In Midfield, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Midfield and the Jefferson County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Midfield
Within 30 miles of Midfield there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Midfield itself, and the rest are spread across Birmingham (23), Bessemer (6), and Pelham (4). The closest is Guardian Appliance Care Center, about 1.1 miles away. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 20 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.3, 2.3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 57 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
The leading options for Midfield are Lewie's Appliance Sales & Service (8.9 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.9 stars from 2,563 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance Over the Mountain (17.3 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,998 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OTM Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 457 reviews); Sekano Appliance Repair. (4.1 miles away, based in Bessemer, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
The Dryer Half of the Visit
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Midfield
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Midfield quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Visit
- The washer's brand and model number
- Whether it is a top-loader or front-loader
- Whether it is a stacked pair or a laundry center
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Midfield, AL
Washer calls in Midfield most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Questions to Ask a Midfield Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Midfield, AL
Why won't my washer drain?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Midfield technician can then plan for both on one visit.