When a washer quits in Ojus, the first question is whether it is a clog or a setting you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. Below are the companies within reach of Ojus, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer Technicians Serving Ojus, FL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Ojus. Other nearby bases include Miami (11), North Miami Beach (9), and Hallandale Beach (7). Matrix Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Ojus. 11 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ojus. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 0.9, 1.0 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Ojus are Max Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Hallandale Beach, 5.0 stars from 1,024 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Total Appliance and A/C (1.3 miles away, based in Hallandale Beach, 4.3 stars from 4,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Berqus Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, based in Miami, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Express Xpert - Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, based in North Miami Beach, 5.0 stars from 460 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Ojus Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer not spinning.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Turn off the water supply valves before disconnecting or reconnecting the washer's fill hoses. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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 Ojus, FL
Most washer calls in Ojus 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Ojus
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Ojus, FL
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
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What stops a washer from spinning?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
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Before you call a Ojus technician, check that the washer is plugged in, the hot and cold valves behind it are open and the drain hose is not kinked. If it is a front loader, clean the drain pump filter. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.