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Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS)
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based on 19 reviews
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Category Average
$329.00 - $499.00
from 5 stores
Pros
Cons
- Long cycle (3)
- Awkward loading (1)
- Came with wrong fitting (1)
- Continually breaks down (1)
- Doesn't dry well (1)
- Doesn't load easy (1)
- Flimsy rack slides (1)
- Noisy (1)
- Not durable (1)
- Poor quality (1)
Best Uses
- Small kitchen (10)
- Delicate items (4)
- General purpose (4)
- Pots and pans (4)
- Large kitchen (2)
- Everyday (1)
Where to Buy
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS)
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BizRate Rating
Good 8.1
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$329.00 |
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AJ Madison
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BizRate Rating
Good 8.6
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$341.10 |
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Good 8.5
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$341.10 |
Product Reviews
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS) Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
So far so good
"I re-did my mother-in-laws 1959 kitchen. She's 94 and has never had a dishwasher. the kitchen is VERY TINY and the size of this DW fit the bill. It was easy to install, and MUCH quieter than expected. Has several good cycles and we ran dishware through most of them as we re-stocked the cabinets. It holds a suprising amount if there are no pots or large bowls. The inside racks have a flimsy feel to them but the..." Read Full Review »
Oct 24, 2007 by son-in-law
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Not worth the hassle
"I purchased this to fit in my compact kitchen in August 2007. Upon initial installation, it would not complete a regular cycle. I had to contact the warranty department to arrange a repairman to come service it. Upon assessing the problem, he said the wiring for the motor was loose. He pushed it in, but said that it will come loose again. He also told me that I shouldn't have purchased this brand because they co..." Read Full Review »
Jul 02, 2009 by Dissatisfied
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS) Review
So far so good
"I re-did my mother-in-laws 1959 kitchen. She's 94 and has never had a dishwasher. the kitchen is VERY TINY and the size of this DW fit the bill. It was easy to install, and MUCH quieter than expected. Has several good cycles and we ran dishware through most of them as we re-stocked the cabinets. I …" Read Full Review »
Dishwasher Installation
- Picture of Product
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS) Review
I would absolutely recommend this!
- Attractive Design
- Cleans Well
- Easy To Load
- Energy Efficient
- Quiet
- More »
Pros
- Doesn't Dry Well
Cons
- Delicate Items
- General Purpose
- Larger Kitchens
- Pots and Pans
- Smaller Kitchens
Best Uses
"I use the product 1-2 times a day. Very sleek,attractive,quiet dishwasher! Great addition to any kitchen! My old Kenmore cannot even compare! The only disappointment is the dry cycle, I do not believe it has a heated dry cycle, although it says it does! "
- Avid Cook
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS) Review
Not worth the hassle
- Attractive Design
- Cleans Well
- Simple Controls
Pros
- Continually breaks down
- Long Cycle
- Unreliable
Cons
- None
Best Uses
"I purchased this to fit in my compact kitchen in August 2007. Upon initial installation, it would not complete a regular cycle. I had to contact the warranty department to arrange a repairman to come service it. Upon assessing the problem, he said the wiring for the motor was loose. He pushed it in, …" Read Full Review »
- Casual Cook
[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS) Review
looks good
- Cleans good
- Fast Cycle
- Multiple Settings
- Quiet
Pros
- Doesn't load easy
Cons
- Delicate Items
- Pots and Pans
- Smaller Kitchens
Best Uses
"i have 3 one in my boat one in my house and one in a rental. it is very quiet and cleans excellent, only thing is that the placement of dishes is difficult with the plastic guides that are in place. you have to figure out your own pattern that works good "
- Avid Cook
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS) Review
Everything isn't always as it appears
- Simple Controls
Pros
- Awkward Loading
- Long Cycle
Cons
- Smaller Kitchens
Best Uses
"Disappointed from the start. From the picture of the product on the website you would think it was already built into a small cabinet so you could just plug it in, hook up to the plumbing and go....had to rewire the thing and buy an entire new countertop and build around it to install it. A normal …" Read Full Review »
- Casual Cook
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Where to Buy
Avanti 18" Built-In Stainless Steel Dishwasher (Model #DW181SS)
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BizRate Rating
Good 8.1
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$329.00 |
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Good 8.6
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$341.10 |
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Good 8.5
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$341.10 |
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$399.00 |
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Outstanding 9.2
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Good 8.9
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