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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near South Miami Heights.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving South Miami Heights, FL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of South Miami Heights. Other nearby bases include Miami (24), Palmetto Bay (5), and Cutler Bay (3). Distances run up to about 5 miles. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. APPLIANCE REPAIR SOLUTIONS, LLC is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from South Miami Heights. The 27 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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.4, 0.7 |
First up for South Miami Heights: Los Nachos Appliance Services (2.7 miles away, based in Palmetto Bay, 5.0 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Applianceteck (4.8 miles away, based in Miami, 4.6 stars from 438 reviews); Max Appliance Repair Miami (13.5 miles away, based in Coral Gables, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santallana Electronic,Corp (4.6 miles away, based in Miami, 4.9 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in South Miami Heights
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What South Miami Heights Owners Should Know
Washer calls in South Miami Heights 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
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near South Miami Heights
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Miami Heights, FL
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Do you cover South Miami Heights and nearby towns?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Miami Heights
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 Heights technician can then plan for both on one visit.