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 Carver.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Carver
40 repair companies serve Carver from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Carver, and the rest are spread across Eden Prairie (5), Hopkins (5), and Burnsville (5). The farthest listed company is about 20 miles out. The closest is Appliance Help Services Carver, about 0.3 miles away. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 25 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Carver. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 7.1, 8.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
At the top of the Carver list: Appliance Repair Pro (14.4 miles away, based in Savage, 5.0 stars from 500 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (8.3 miles away, based in Shakopee, 4.7 stars from 1,015 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (20.2 miles away, based in Apple Valley, 4.7 stars from 1,914 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AMA Appliance Service (15.0 miles away, based in Hopkins, 5.0 stars from 82 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Carver quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
What Carver Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Carver 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 Carver Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Carver, MN
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Which areas near Carver do these technicians cover?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Carver technician gets at the parts.