You may be wondering why you need to deep clean a dishwasher when its sole purpose is to leave your pots and pans sparkling clean. With so much hot water and detergent moving around the tub, surely there’s not a spot that goes untouched.
Despite a dishwasher’s best intentions, food residue, soap scum, and grease can build up inside the tub and make it difficult for water to move around. The drainage pipe can also become blocked, leaving excess water in the tub, creating bad odors, and encouraging bacteria.
