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 North Branch listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving North Branch, MN
Our data shows 29 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of North Branch. 2 list an address in North Branch, and other nearby bases include Blaine (5), Forest Lake (3), and Ham Lake (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Nearest on the list: Minnesota Appliance Repair, around 0.9 miles out. 6 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 19 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from North Branch. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 29 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.2, 9.0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
First up for North Branch: Minnesota Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 170 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Doug's TV & Appliance (10.2 miles away, based in Chisago City, 5.0 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.8 miles away, based in Forest Lake, 4.6 stars from 201 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions (21.6 miles away, based in Ham Lake, 4.4 stars from 440 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in North Branch
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for North Branch, MN
Washer calls in North Branch 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.
Before You Book in North Branch
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: North Branch, MN
Which areas near North Branch do these technicians cover?
Why won't my washer drain?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near North Branch
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the North Branch technician gets at the parts.