Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Flushing that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Flushing
Within 30 miles of Flushing there are 20 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Flushing itself, and the rest are spread across Flint (4), Clio (2), and Burton (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 5 list washer or dryer work specifically. The closest is Pointe Appliance Service, about 1.6 miles away. Across 19 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 20 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 1.7, 5.4 |
| Mention washer work | 5 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
Closest matches for Flushing: Sears Appliance Repair (18.1 miles away, based in Fenton, 4.6 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.9 miles away, based in Clio, 4.3 stars from 74 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Flint, 4.6 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.7 miles away, based in Lapeer, 4.6 stars from 84 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- An error code on the display
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not spinning or washer not draining.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What Flushing Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Flushing come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Flushing
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Flushing, MI
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the brand and model numbers of both if they were bought as a pair, and what happens during the cycle. A Flushing technician can then bring the right parts for either one.