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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention washers at the top.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Grosse Pointe Woods
Within 30 miles of Grosse Pointe Woods there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Warren (5), Detroit (5), and Clinton Township (5). Distances run up to about 15 miles. B & Z Service Company, LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.9 miles from Grosse Pointe Woods. Of those, 14 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 34 businesses.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 2.1, 3.4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 16 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
The leading options for Grosse Pointe Woods are Detroit Appliance (6.8 miles away, based in Fraser, 4.8 stars from 1,139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A & E Appliance Repair, Parts & Service (4.6 miles away, based in Roseville, 4.6 stars from 1,415 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in Warren, 4.6 stars from 448 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AJ's Appliance Repair & HVAC (8.3 miles away, based in Fraser, 4.6 stars from 1,181 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
The Usual Washer Culprits in Grosse Pointe Woods
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
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
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:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$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?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What Grosse Pointe Woods Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Grosse Pointe Woods 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Grosse Pointe Woods
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
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Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
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Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Grosse Pointe Woods
Washing Machine Repair Near Grosse Pointe Woods
A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Grosse Pointe Woods faster and cheaper.