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 Eastwood.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Eastwood, MI
Our data shows 15 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Eastwood. The rest are spread across Battle Creek (4), Hastings (2), and Kalamazoo (1). Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: Appliance Tech, LLC, around 0.5 miles out. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.3 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 9.1, 11.9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 15 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
At the top of the Eastwood list: The Appliance Patch - Plainwell Store (11.9 miles away, based in Plainwell, 4.8 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allens Appliance Repair (18.3 miles away, based in Battle Creek, 4.9 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.5 miles away, based in Battle Creek, 4.5 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.6 miles away, based in Marshall, 4.2 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
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 Eastwood
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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.
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)
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Eastwood, MI
Washer calls in Eastwood most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Eastwood
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Eastwood, MI
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Eastwood
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Eastwood technician can then plan for both on one visit.