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 Manistee.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Manistee, MI
We found 12 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Manistee. 1 of them are based in Manistee itself, and the rest are spread across Traverse City (3), Hesperia (2), and Mayfield (1). The farthest listed company is about 56 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.5 miles away. Of those, 1 mentions washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 12 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Manistee 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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| Mention washers | 1 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 47.3, 47.4 |
The leading options for Manistee are Sears Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, 4.5 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Adaptive Appliances (48.5 miles away, based in Traverse City, 4.9 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Max's Service (49.8 miles away, based in Traverse City, 4.4 stars from 246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gregory's Repair (49.2 miles away, based in Le Roy, 4.5 stars from 45 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Manistee
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 Manistee quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Manistee
Washer calls in Manistee 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
Before You Book in Manistee
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Manistee, MI
Which areas near Manistee do these technicians cover?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Manistee
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Manistee technician gets at the parts.