Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. Below are the companies within reach of Pembroke Pines, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Pembroke Pines, FL
40 repair companies serve Pembroke Pines from within 30 miles. 18 of them are based in Pembroke Pines itself, and other nearby bases include Miramar (11), Cooper City (5), and Miami Gardens (2). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. The closest is Gasket Doctor, about 1.2 miles away. 1 lists washing machine or washer work specifically. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.2, 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washer work | 1 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
At the top of the Pembroke Pines list: Max Appliance Repair (10.9 miles away, based in Hallandale Beach, 5.0 stars from 1,024 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Berqus Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in Miami, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Total Appliance and A/C (11.3 miles away, based in Hallandale Beach, 4.3 stars from 4,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Hialeah, 4.6 stars from 259 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
The Usual Washer Culprits in Pembroke Pines
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Closing the washer's water faucets when the machine is not in use takes pressure off the hoses and valves and limits flooding if a hose gives way. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
Do not let children play in, on or with a washer, and remove the lid or door before a washer is discarded or taken out of service so a child cannot become trapped inside. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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.
Around Pembroke Pines
Most washer calls in Pembroke Pines 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 Pembroke Pines Washer Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Pembroke Pines, FL
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
How much does washing machine repair cost in Pembroke Pines?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Pembroke Pines
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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 Pembroke Pines technician a trip for parts.