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 Mitchell.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Mitchell, SD
We found 10 appliance repair companies within 66 miles of Mitchell. 2 list an address in Mitchell, and the rest are spread across Sioux Falls (4), Yankton (2), and Corsica (1). Distances run up to about 66 miles. Nearest on the list: Karl's TV, Audio & Appliance Mitchell, around 0.7 miles out. Of those, 2 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 10 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Mitchell is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mitchell. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 2.5, 28.2 |
| Companies within 66 miles | 10 |
The leading options for Mitchell are Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, 4.5 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Sioux Falls (65.1 miles away, based in Sioux Falls, 4.8 stars from 668 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (65.3 miles away, based in Yankton, 4.3 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Karl's TV, Audio & Appliance Mitchell (0.7 miles away, 4.0 stars from 32 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Mitchell
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Mitchell 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?
- 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Mitchell
Washer calls in Mitchell most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
The South Dakota Plumbing Commission issues Appliance Contractor and Appliance Installer licenses as plumbing specialty licenses; official pages reviewed did not spell out which appliance work they cover or whether repair alone requires one. Source: South Dakota Plumbing Commission - Licensing
In South Dakota, you can check a license with the South Dakota Plumbing Commission lists of licensees (specialty licensees, including appliance) or report a problem to the South Dakota Attorney General, Division of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Mitchell Technician
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Mitchell, SD
Why won't my washer drain?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which areas near Mitchell do these technicians cover?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Mitchell
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Mitchell technician gets at the parts.