In Montevideo, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Montevideo listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Montevideo
Our data shows 8 appliance repair companies inside a 66-mile radius of Montevideo. 1 of them are based in Montevideo itself, and the rest are spread across Hutchinson (2), Alexandria (2), and Willmar (1). Nearest on the list: Bob's Appliance Service, around 2.4 miles out. 2 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 8 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Montevideo is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.4, 34.7, 34.9 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Repair companies inside 66 miles | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Mention washers | 2 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 2 |
Closest matches for Montevideo: Sears Appliance Repair (34.7 miles away, based in Willmar, 4.5 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (65.2 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.6 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bob's Appliance Service (2.4 miles away, 4.1 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Russ's Appliance Repair (34.9 miles away, based in Marshall, 4.3 stars from 13 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- 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
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- 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?
- 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
What Montevideo Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Montevideo 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 Montevideo Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Montevideo, MN
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Do you cover Montevideo and nearby towns?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Montevideo technician gets at the parts.