A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve North Sarasota and the Sarasota County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near North Sarasota
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of North Sarasota. Other nearby bases include Sarasota (32) and Bradenton (8). Distances run up to about 7 miles. The closest is Kindness Appliance Repair Pros, about 1.1 miles away. 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.2, 1.4 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 18 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the North Sarasota list: Mr. Appliance of Manatee County & N. Sarasota (3.5 miles away, based in Sarasota, 4.8 stars from 778 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SRQ Appliance Repair (5.5 miles away, based in Sarasota, 5.0 stars from 193 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Well Done Home Solutions Inc. (5.2 miles away, based in Bradenton, 5.0 stars from 134 reviews); A Plus Appliance Repair (4.6 miles away, based in Bradenton, 4.9 stars from 479 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in North Sarasota
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a North Sarasota quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for North Sarasota, FL
Washer calls in North Sarasota 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 North Sarasota
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: North Sarasota, FL
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near North Sarasota
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the North Sarasota technician gets at the parts.