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 Andover.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Andover
Within 30 miles of Andover there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Blaine (5), Plymouth (4), and Ham Lake (3). Nearest on the list: Local Appliance Service Experts, around 4.4 miles out. 6 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 22 rated companies in range average 4.6 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.4, 4.6, 4.8 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 49 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
Closest matches for Andover: Omega Force Appliance Repair (12.0 miles away, based in Rogers, 4.9 stars from 1,637 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (19.8 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 2,260 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions (4.6 miles away, based in Ham Lake, 4.4 stars from 440 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance Outlet (18.5 miles away, based in Minneapolis, 4.7 stars from 670 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Andover quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Andover
Washer calls in Andover most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
The state does not license gas fitters; contractors doing gas work must be bonded with the Department of Labor and Industry, and cities such as Minneapolis and St. Paul set their own gas fitter licensing. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
Questions to Ask a Andover Technician
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Andover, MN
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Which areas near Andover do these technicians cover?
Other Dryer Repair in Andover
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Andover technician gets at the parts.