When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Grand Rapids listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Grand Rapids, MI
We found 39 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Grand Rapids. 9 of them are based in Grand Rapids itself, and the rest are spread across Holland (4), Grandville (3), and Wyoming (2). 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Cervona Appliance Repair Grand Rapids is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Grand Rapids. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.8, 1.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 39 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
The leading options for Grand Rapids are Nawara Brothers Home Store (1.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 611 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, 4.6 stars from 269 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Big Lake Appliance Service (16.2 miles away, based in Conklin, 4.8 stars from 237 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.5 miles away, based in Grandville, 4.3 stars from 492 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Burning or hot smell during a 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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Grand Rapids
Washer calls in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- 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: Grand Rapids, MI
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Which areas near Grand Rapids do these technicians cover?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Grand Rapids technician gets at the parts.