A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near South St. Paul.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving South St. Paul, MN
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of South St. Paul. Other nearby bases include St Paul (10), West St Paul (4), and Maplewood (4). The farthest listed company is about 13 miles out. 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Ollom Appliance, around 0.5 miles out. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South St. Paul. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 14 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 2.2, 2.3 |
First up for South St. Paul: Super Care Appliance Repair (2.2 miles away, based in West St Paul, 4.9 stars from 1,075 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (9.5 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 2,260 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (4.2 miles away, based in Woodbury, 4.7 stars from 2,220 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Omega Force Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.9 stars from 678 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Washer Problems Technicians See in South St. Paul
And on the Dryer Side
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 South St. Paul
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a South St. Paul quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for South St. Paul, MN
Washer calls in South St. Paul 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
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in South St. Paul
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South St. Paul, MN
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Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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What causes a washer to stop draining?
Other Dryer Repair in South St. Paul
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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 South St. Paul technician can then plan for both on one visit.