A stacked or side-by-side laundry pair shares one space and often one set of problems: drainage and water on one side, heat and venting on the other. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Albertville that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Albertville
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Albertville. 1 list an address in Albertville, and the rest are spread across Blaine (5), Plymouth (4), and Wayzata (3). Distances run up to about 23 miles. Nearest on the list: Central Appliance Repair & Care, around 0.2 miles out. Of those, 6 mention washer or dryer work by name. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Albertville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 5.6, 5.7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 8 |
The leading options for Albertville are Omega Force Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Rogers, 4.9 stars from 1,637 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions (20.9 miles away, based in Ham Lake, 4.4 stars from 440 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Appliance Service (17.0 miles away, based in Maple Lake, 5.0 stars from 230 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AMA Appliance Service (24.5 miles away, based in Hopkins, 5.0 stars from 82 reviews).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
The Washer Side of the Call
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire Safety
Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer leaking from the bottom.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Albertville. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit 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.
Around Albertville
Most washer calls in Albertville 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.
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.
Before You Book in Albertville
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Albertville, MN
Why won't my washer spin?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
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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 Albertville technician can then bring the right parts for either one.