When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve South Miami and the Miami-Dade County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near South Miami
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of South Miami. 1 of them are based in South Miami itself, and the rest are spread across Miami (25) and Coral Gables (14). 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Elite Appliance Repair Trusted Service, around 0.5 miles out. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.9 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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.6, 0.9 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
Closest matches for South Miami: Max Appliance Repair Miami (3.5 miles away, based in Coral Gables, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Los Nachos Appliance Services (7.7 miles away, based in Palmetto Bay, 5.0 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Glyn's Appliance Repair Service (4.9 miles away, based in Miami, 4.9 stars from 182 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santallana Electronic,Corp (6.7 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
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Washer Problems Technicians See in South Miami
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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 South Miami quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What South Miami Owners Should Know
Washer calls in South Miami 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
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in South Miami
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Miami, FL
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Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Miami
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A South Miami technician can then plan for both on one visit.