In Kendall, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Kendall and the Miami-Dade County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Kendall
40 repair companies serve Kendall from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Miami (31), Palmetto Bay (5), and Coral Gables (2). Distances run up to about 6 miles. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Kendall Appliance Service, about 1.2 miles away. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kendall. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.3, 1.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
At the top of the Kendall list: Max Appliance Repair Miami (8.0 miles away, based in Coral Gables, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Applianceteck (3.5 miles away, based in Miami, 4.6 stars from 438 reviews); Los Nachos Appliance Services (4.4 miles away, based in Palmetto Bay, 5.0 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santallana Electronic,Corp (2.1 miles away, based in Miami, 4.9 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What a Washer Repair Involves
And on the Dryer Side
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Kendall quote:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Kendall
Washer calls in Kendall most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
LP gas businesses are licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; its Category V LP gas installer license covers installing and servicing LP gas appliances, piping and equipment. Source: Florida Statutes Chapter 527, Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Kendall
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Kendall, FL
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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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 Kendall technician can then plan for both on one visit.