In St. Cloud, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve St. Cloud and the Stearns County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near St. Cloud
Our data shows 15 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of St. Cloud. The rest are spread across St Cloud (6), Sauk Rapids (2), and Kimball (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is Omega Force Appliance Repair, about 0.3 miles away. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 15 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Companies within 30 miles | 15 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 1.3, 1.5 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
The leading options for St. Cloud are Omega Force Appliance Repair (0.3 miles away, based in St Cloud, 4.8 stars from 199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.4 miles away, based in St Cloud, 4.4 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Crosstown Appliance Repair (17.9 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.8 stars from 154 reviews); Home Appliance Service (22.6 miles away, based in Maple Lake, 5.0 stars from 230 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Before the Visit
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around St. Cloud
Washer calls in St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: St. Cloud, MN
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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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 St. Cloud technician can then plan for both on one visit.