A washer that stops mid-cycle with a drum full of water turns a normal laundry day into a mess of wet towels and trips to the laundromat. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Miami Beach and the Miami-Dade County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Miami Beach, FL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Miami Beach. 12 list an address in Miami Beach, and the rest are spread across Miami (22), North Miami (3), and Miami Shores (2). Distances run up to about 7 miles. The closest is Best Miami Beach Appliance Repair, about 0.8 miles away. 4 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Mention washer work | 7 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 2.0, 2.0 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
The leading options for Miami Beach are Max Appliance Repair Miami (9.0 miles away, based in Coral Gables, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Starchenko Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 362 reviews); Appliance Help and Repair LLC (3.3 miles away, based in Miami, 5.0 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Express Xpert - Appliance Repair (7.7 miles away, based in North Miami Beach, 5.0 stars from 460 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- An error code on the display
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Miami Beach Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or washer not draining.
Water, Power and Safety First
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Do not make an airtight seal between the drain hose and the standpipe or restrict the hose; standpipe height limits vary by model (Maytag's high-efficiency guide allows 18 to 96 inches). Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Miami Beach
Most washing machine repairs come down to one part and an hour or two of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new washer. Published ranges:
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 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.
Laundry Notes for Miami Beach, FL
Most washer calls in Miami Beach 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Miami Beach Washer Technician
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Miami Beach, FL
Why won't my washer spin?
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the lid or door frame, or on the back of the cabinet) and note any error code. It saves a Miami Beach technician a trip for parts.