When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve St. Michael and the Wright County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near St. Michael
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of St. Michael. Other nearby bases include Plymouth (4), Blaine (4), and Wayzata (3). 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Central Appliance Repair & Care, around 2.6 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 24 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Michael. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.6, 3.5, 6.6 |
At the top of the St. Michael list: Omega Force Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Rogers, 4.9 stars from 1,637 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions (22.8 miles away, based in Ham Lake, 4.4 stars from 440 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Appliance Service (15.6 miles away, based in Maple Lake, 5.0 stars from 230 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AMA Appliance Service (23.2 miles away, based in Hopkins, 5.0 stars from 82 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in St. Michael
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in St. Michael
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 belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around St. Michael
Washer calls in St. Michael 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in St. Michael
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: St. Michael, MN
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near St. Michael
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. Michael technician can then plan for both on one visit.