Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and often wear out on a similar schedule, so it helps to call a company that works on both. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Sioux Falls, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Sioux Falls
We found 18 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Sioux Falls. 11 of them are based in Sioux Falls itself, and other nearby bases include Yankton (2), Rock Valley (1), and George (1). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. The closest is Adam Simmons Appliance Solutions, about 0.6 miles away. 4 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Sioux Falls is inside its regular service area.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 18 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 4 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.6, 0.7 |
Closest matches for Sioux Falls: Midtek Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 589 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Sioux Falls (2.6 miles away, 4.8 stars from 668 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Brookings (50.7 miles away, based in Brookings, 4.9 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Doc. LLC (1.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 317 reviews).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Washer troubleshooting: washer not spinning or washer not draining.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Sioux Falls. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
Local Notes for Sioux Falls
Most washer calls in Sioux Falls 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.
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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Sioux Falls
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Sioux Falls, SD
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
Other Washer Repair in Sioux Falls
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Sioux Falls
If the dryer is slow, clean the lint screen and check that the vent hood outside opens when the dryer runs. If the washer will not drain, clean its pump filter. Then call with the model numbers ready.