In Garden City, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Garden City listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Garden City
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Garden City. The rest are spread across Livonia (11), Detroit (9), and Dearborn Heights (3). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. 10 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Mr. Appliance of Dearborn Heights, about 2.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 38 businesses.
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 | 17 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 2.7, 3.1 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Garden City: Mr. Appliance of Oakland County (4.4 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.8 stars from 1,216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.8 miles away, based in Lincoln Park, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Dearborn Heights (2.5 miles away, based in Dearborn Heights, 4.5 stars from 233 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.3 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.6 stars from 258 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Garden City
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 Garden City
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Any error code on the display
Around Garden City
Washer calls in Garden City 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.
Questions to Ask a Garden City Technician
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Garden City, MI
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Garden City
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Garden City technician can then plan for both on one visit.