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. We sort the Bemidji listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Bemidji
Within 74 miles of Bemidji there are 6 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Bemidji, and other nearby bases include Park Rapids (1), Detroit Lakes (1), and Grand Rapids (1). 3 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is MJB Home Center, about 0.7 miles away. Across 6 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Bemidji is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (74 mi) | 6 |
| Mention washers | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 2.0, 34.0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
At the top of the Bemidji list: MJB Home Center (0.7 miles away, 4.5 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Repair Professionals (2.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (65.8 miles away, based in Grand Rapids, 3.7 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (73.6 miles away, based in Thief River Falls, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
The Dryer Half of the Visit
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 Bemidji
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Bemidji quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Bemidji
Washer calls in Bemidji 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
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Bemidji
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
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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 Bemidji technician can then plan for both on one visit.