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. The companies below serve Pinewood and the Miami-Dade County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Pinewood
Within 30 miles of Pinewood there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Miami (13), Hialeah (10), and North Miami Beach (5). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Nearest on the list: Rush Appliance Repair Support, around 1.5 miles out. 2 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 27 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pinewood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 1.7, 2.0 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Pinewood: Express Xpert - Appliance Repair (5.5 miles away, based in North Miami Beach, 5.0 stars from 460 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.1 miles away, based in Hialeah, 4.6 stars from 259 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Miami, 4.9 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Help and Repair LLC (5.3 miles away, based in Miami, 5.0 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Pinewood quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- 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
- Any error code on the display
What Pinewood Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Pinewood 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 Pinewood Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Pinewood, FL
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why won't my washer drain?
Other Dryer Repair in Pinewood
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Pinewood
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Pinewood technician can then plan for both on one visit.