FAQ Appliance Repair

The average cost of fixing a refrigerator is $200-$400, including between two to three hours of labor plus replacement parts. Fixing a washing machine is likely to cost between $120 and $500, on average, depending on the problem.

Hourly rates fall anywhere between $100 and $200 per hour. Because small appliance repair can take less than an hour to complete, you may be charged a f

The bureau estimates home appliance technicians in the U.S. earned an average of $37,370 a year, or $17.97 an hour, as of May 2011. The median-earning half of major appliance repairers made between $27,000 and $45,500, or $13 and $22 an hour.

Major appliances, also known as white goods, comprise major household appliances and may include: air conditioners, dishwashers, clothes dryers, drying cabinets, freezers, refrigerators, kitchen stoves, water heaters, washing machines, trash compactors, microwave ovens, and induction cookers.

The average cost of repairing a dryer is around $100 to $400, which will generally cover most drum issues (such as a broken belt), a faulty thermostat, or clogged vents. If you’re unsure whether or not a repair is worth it, refer to the 50% rule.

Appliance technicians usually work in consumers’ homes or places of business to install and repair appliances. … These technicians visit client sites by appointment to diagnose and repair problems with washers, dryers, refrigerators, freezers, televisions, air conditioning units, and other household appliances.

An appliance repair technician can determine the problem and fix it for an average cost between $300 and $420, but it greatly depends on what needs to be fixed. Of course, always expect a diagnostic fee, which can cost between $30 and $80, depending on what kind of dryer you own.

A Service Call fee is a bill for the expense associated with the time and travel to diagnose, inspect and provide expert recommendations for a home’s heating or air conditioning system by a certified professional technician.

A computer repair technician is a person who repairs and maintains computers and servers. The technician’s responsibilities may extend to include building or configuring new hardware, installing and updating software packages, and creating and maintaining computer networks.

Microwaves will last between 9 and 10 years for most kitchens. While a microwave is a fairly complex gadget, there’s not much you can do to help it last other than keep it clean… and be gentle with the door.