When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Trenton and the Wayne County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Trenton
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Trenton. Other nearby bases include Detroit (10), Lincoln Park (5), and Allen Park (3). Distances run up to about 18 miles. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Richard Brothers Appliance. is the nearest, roughly 2.2 miles from Trenton. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Trenton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 14 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 3.4, 4.2 |
Closest matches for Trenton: Mr. Appliance of Oakland County (19.2 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.8 stars from 1,216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Lincoln Park, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Busen's Appliance (7.3 miles away, based in Lincoln Park, 4.5 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Dearborn Heights (13.9 miles away, based in Dearborn Heights, 4.5 stars from 233 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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 Trenton
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Trenton quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Trenton
Washer calls in Trenton 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Trenton
- 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?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Trenton, MI
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why won't my washer drain?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Other Dryer Repair in Trenton
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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 Trenton technician can then plan for both on one visit.