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. The companies below serve Inver Grove Heights and the Dakota County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Inver Grove Heights
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Inver Grove Heights. 3 list an address in Inver Grove Heights, and other nearby bases include St Paul (10), West St Paul (4), and Bloomington (4). The farthest listed company is about 13 miles out. 9 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Pioneer Appliance Service Specialists, around 1.0 miles out. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Inver Grove Heights. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 49 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.8, 2.1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 17 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Inver Grove Heights: Super Care Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in West St Paul, 4.9 stars from 1,075 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (12.8 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 2,260 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (8.1 miles away, based in Woodbury, 4.7 stars from 2,220 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (10.1 miles away, based in Apple Valley, 4.7 stars from 1,914 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Inver Grove Heights quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Inver Grove Heights, MN
Washer calls in Inver Grove Heights 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
Before You Book in Inver Grove Heights
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Inver Grove Heights, MN
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Other Dryer Repair in Inver Grove Heights
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Inver Grove Heights
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Inver Grove Heights technician can then plan for both on one visit.