Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. We sort the Palmetto Estates listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Palmetto Estates
40 repair companies serve Palmetto Estates from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Miami (29), Palmetto Bay (5), and Cutler Bay (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Highpoint Appliance Repair Team is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Palmetto Estates. 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.2, 1.3 |
At the top of the Palmetto Estates list: Los Nachos Appliance Services (1.3 miles away, based in Palmetto Bay, 5.0 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Applianceteck (3.8 miles away, based in Miami, 4.6 stars from 438 reviews); Max Appliance Repair Miami (10.7 miles away, based in Coral Gables, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santallana Electronic,Corp (2.8 miles away, based in Miami, 4.9 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Palmetto Estates quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Palmetto Estates
Washer calls in Palmetto Estates 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
Questions to Ask a Palmetto Estates Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Palmetto Estates, FL
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
More Laundry Repair in Palmetto Estates, FL
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Palmetto Estates
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Palmetto Estates technician gets at the parts.