In Jackson, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Jackson.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Jackson, MI
40 repair companies serve Jackson from within 60 miles. 2 of them are based in Jackson itself, and the rest are spread across Ann Arbor (5), Lansing (5), and Battle Creek (4). Jackson appliance parts and service is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Jackson. 13 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 38 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Jackson is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Mention washers | 21 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 28 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 2.3, 7.0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 21 |
First up for Jackson: Lane’s Appliance Sales and Service (34.6 miles away, based in Lansing, 4.8 stars from 1,676 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, 4.2 stars from 108 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Greater Livingston County (37.6 miles away, based in Brighton, 4.8 stars from 957 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allens Appliance Repair (40.3 miles away, based in Battle Creek, 4.9 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Jackson
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Jackson quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Jackson
Washer calls in Jackson 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
Gas piping work is licensed by the state through mechanical contractor specialty classifications, including fuel gas piping, fuel gas piping and venting, and LP distribution piping. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Jackson
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Jackson, MI
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do you cover Jackson and nearby towns?
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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 Jackson technician can then plan for both on one visit.