When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Richmond.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Richmond
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Richmond. The rest are spread across Clinton Township (6), Rochester (3), and Sterling Heights (2). Distances run up to about 27 miles. The closest is Uncle Jack's Appliance Repair, about 4.8 miles away. 19 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 36 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 24 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 24 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.8, 6.9, 14.7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 54 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
First up for Richmond: Sargent Appliance (15.1 miles away, based in Macomb, 4.8 stars from 1,520 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A & E Appliance Repair, Parts & Service (23.4 miles away, based in Roseville, 4.6 stars from 1,415 reviews); Sargent Appliance (18.5 miles away, based in Clinton Township, 4.8 stars from 690 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AJ's Appliance Repair & HVAC (20.8 miles away, based in Fraser, 4.6 stars from 1,181 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What a Washer Repair Involves
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 Richmond
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Richmond quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
Around Richmond
Washer calls in Richmond 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
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Richmond
- 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?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Richmond, MI
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Which areas near Richmond do these technicians cover?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 Richmond technician can then plan for both on one visit.