Appliance Repair in Pembroke Pines, FL

Appliance repair in Pembroke Pines, FL runs a median of $312 per completed job, and $375 once a part is actually replaced. Those numbers come from 446 jobs we have run inside this city across 377 households, 338 of which finished as completed paid work.

Two hundred and seventeen of those 338 visits ended with a part installed and the machine working again, which is 64 percent of the time the technician arrived, found the failed component and replaced it on the spot. The bottom quarter of visits finishes at $99, the diagnostic on its own, and the top quarter starts at $391.

Six postal areas make up this city and all of them are covered from the same routes at the same price list, with no travel surcharge between the east side and the far west.

What Appliance Repair Costs in Pembroke Pines

Every figure below is a median from our own completed Pembroke Pines invoices, with the part, the labour and the service call added together as one number. The first price column answers what a typical visit ends up costing across everything we did that day.

The second answers the question you should be asking when a machine has clearly stopped rather than started misbehaving, which is what it costs once a part is genuinely replaced. The last column is the sample, because a median from 45 jobs and one from 4 do not carry the same weight and you should be able to see which is which.

Read the rest of the table and this is a remarkably even market. Refrigerator, dryer, oven and dishwasher all land between $344 and $379 once a part is replaced, a spread of $35 across four completely different machines.

That is not a coincidence about parts prices: it is the service call plus one to two hours of a technician, which is the same whether the failed component costs $20 or $180.

Only freezers and ice makers sit meaningfully higher at $427, for the reason set out on their own page, which is that an ice system has a water side as well as a cold side. Company-wide context is on how much appliance repair costs in Miami, and the logic behind two price columns is on how appliance repair pricing works.

Pembroke Pines Repair in Figures

Each line stands on its own and can be quoted on its own. All of it comes from our completed invoices inside the city rather than from a national average or a price guide.

• 446 jobs on record inside Pembroke Pines, across 377 separate households.
• 67 of those jobs fall in the last twelve months, so this is a live route rather than an archive.
• Volume by year: 80 in 2023, 217 in 2024, 119 in 2025 and 30 through the first eight months of 2026.
• Median completed job: $312. Median once a part is replaced: $375, middle half $320 to $443.
• 217 of 338 completed visits, 64 percent, ended with a part installed.
• Refrigerators are 89 of the 446 jobs, the largest single category, and 23 of the last twelve months of work.
• 20 of our 34 local dryer jobs fall in the last twelve months, the sharpest recency of any appliance here.
• With 17 oven and range repairs where a part was replaced, this is our second largest cooking sample in Broward.
• Median with a part by postal area: $397 in the far west, $385, $373, $372, $371 and $357 moving east.
• Brand mix by job count: Whirlpool 55, Samsung 51, GE 17, Frigidaire 14, Maytag 14, with LG behind them.
• The city grew from 35,776 residents in 1980 to 137,427 in 2000 and 171,178 in 2020.
• City water comes from Biscayne Aquifer wells between 90 and 144 feet deep, softened, filtered and chlorinated.

If you are writing about South Florida appliance costs and want figures with a real denominator behind them, those are ours and you are welcome to cite them. The company-wide versions of the same cuts live on our appliance repair statistics page.

A City That Quadrupled, and Whose Mail Says Hollywood

Two facts about Pembroke Pines explain most of what we see in its kitchens, and both take some getting used to.

The first is the speed. This city held 35,776 residents in 1980. By 1990 it held 65,452, by 2000 it held 137,427, and by 2020, 171,178, with an estimated 179,326 by 2024.

That is nearly a quadrupling in forty years and, more to the point, a doubling in the single decade of the 1990s, which ranked Pembroke Pines third on a list of fastest growing cities in the United States in 1999.

The western half of the city, everything past Interstate 75, is mostly subdivisions built after Hurricane Andrew in 1992, with Chapel Trail and Silver Lakes among them. The eastern half is older. So this is not a city that grew evenly. It grew in two distinct waves separated by roughly a decade, and the appliances follow the houses.

The second is the postmark. Despite 171,178 residents and 32.68 square miles, the United States Postal Service lists Hollywood as the primary city for the postal areas covering Pembroke Pines, with Pembroke Pines carried as an accepted alternate. That is true at both ends of the city, in the older eastern area and in the newest western one.

It causes a specific and avoidable problem: people search for appliance repair using the city on their mail rather than the city they live in, land on a page for somewhere else, and assume they are outside a service area they are comfortably inside. If your address says Hollywood but you live in Pembroke Pines, this is your page.

East and West of I-75 Are Two Different Repair Markets

Four Checks Worth Running Before You Book

These take about ten minutes between them, they cost nothing, and each resolves a real share of the calls we take here. Any of them can turn out to be the whole answer, and knowing which you tried tells us what to bring.

• Unplug the appliance for five full minutes, not five seconds. In a city where most machines are of an age where the board runs everything, this is the highest-yield check on the list. A control board holding a bad state after a power interruption produces faults that look mechanical and terminal and are neither. Five minutes fully unplugged drains the capacitors and forces a genuine cold start.
• Vacuum the condenser coil and clear four inches behind the unit. On a refrigerator or freezer the coil is behind the lower front grille or on the back panel. Dust and pet hair turn it into a blanket, and a blanketed coil is on its own enough to stop a machine holding temperature in summer, particularly on a second unit in a garage.
• Check the dryer vent all the way to the wall cap. Disconnect the duct at the back of the machine, look at what comes out, then go outside and confirm the flap actually opens when the dryer runs. A restricted duct is what turns a healthy dryer into a three-cycle dryer and what eventually destroys the heating element. With 20 of our 34 local dryer jobs falling in the last twelve months, this is the check most worth doing in this city right now.
• Change the water filter if it is past its date. The city supply is softened rather than membrane treated, so mineral deposit is a live factor here, and the filter is the cheapest part in the whole water path. If your ice tastes wrong, your cubes are hollow or the dispenser has slowed, change it and give the machine a day before booking anything.

Match Your Symptom to the Likely Cause

• Refrigerator section warm, freezer still cold. Evaporator fan motor or a defrost fault rather than a refrigerant problem. Cold is being made and not moved. The most common refrigerator repair we run in this city.
• Whole refrigerator warm and the machine compartment is silent. Start relay, compressor or inverter board. The top of the local band and the one fault we will not quote over the phone.
• Runs constantly and never quite gets cold. Door gasket, or a condenser coil loaded with dust. Both free to check.
• Ice maker producing nothing, water dispenser fine. Module, fill tube or the ice maker thermostat. If the dispenser has stopped as well, the fault moves upstream to the inlet valve or the filter housing.
• Dryer runs, clothes still damp. Vent restriction before anything electrical. Only when the duct is proven clear does this become a thermostat or an element.
• Dryer tumbles completely cold. Heating element, thermal fuse or a high limit thermostat, and on an electric machine check for a dropped breaker leg first.
• Washer fills and drains but will not spin. Door lock or lid switch first, drive belt second, motor control board third.
• Washer bangs and walks on spin. Suspension or shock absorbers, after you have confirmed the machine is level.
• Dishwasher standing in water at the end of a cycle. Drain pump or a blocked drain path. Check the filter and the disposal knockout first.
• Oven heats to the wrong temperature. Temperature sensor or thermostat, and worth confirming with an oven thermometer, because a drift of twenty five to thirty degrees is normal rather than faulty.
• Electric oven broils but will not bake. Bake element, and often the bake shield with it. One of our local jobs covers exactly that pair.
• Gas burner clicks but will not light. Igniter or spark module, after you have refitted the burner cap square and cleared the ports.

What the 64 Percent Figure Actually Tells You

Two hundred and seventeen of our 338 completed visits in this city ended with a part installed. That number is worth unpacking, because it is the single most useful thing on this page for deciding whether to call.

It means that when a Pembroke Pines household decides something is wrong with an appliance, they are usually right, and the machine has genuinely worn out or broken a component rather than misbehaving for a reason that clears itself.

That is what you would expect in a city with close to full year-round occupancy, where appliances run every week of the year and wear by cycle count in the ordinary way, rather than in a seasonal market where a machine that stood idle for months produces symptoms that look like faults and are not.

It also tells you something about the age of the stock: appliances of the vintage this city holds do not fail gently, they fail definitively.

The practical use is in setting expectations. If you are weighing whether a symptom is worth a service call, the odds in this city say it probably is, and the median outcome once a part goes in is $375 with the labour and the service call already inside that figure.

It also means the four checks above are worth ten minutes rather than an afternoon: if one of them resolves your problem you are in the smaller group, and if none of them does, you are very likely in the group where something needs replacing and waiting will not improve it.

Which Brands We Actually See in Pembroke Pines

By job count across the city: Whirlpool 55, Samsung 51, GE 17, Frigidaire 14 and Maytag 14, with LG and others behind them. Whirlpool leading is a genuine local characteristic rather than a rounding artefact, and it works in your favour twice over.

Parts availability is good, so pumps, valves, belts, fans, elements and the common boards for those brands ride on the van and the majority of Pembroke Pines repairs finish on the first visit.

And the failure patterns for those machines are well documented, which shortens the diagnosis and reduces the chance of a part swapped on a guess. When you book, give us the brand and the model number from the plate inside the door frame, behind the lower grille or under the cooktop lid.

The exception worth flagging is the combination unit, since our local file includes an LG stove with microwave and dishwasher sharing a user interface touchpad, where the part is a specific order rather than something on the van. Our national write-up on the most-serviced appliance brands explains what these counts do and do not say about reliability.

Repair or Replace, on the Pembroke Pines Numbers

For five of the six categories the arithmetic is not close. A dishwasher at $344 with a part replaced, an oven at $367, a dryer at $367, a washer at $358 or a refrigerator at $379, set against a comparable new unit plus delivery, haul-away and installation, comes out in favour of repair almost every time, and you keep a machine whose habits you already know.

The two situations where the sum genuinely changes are worth stating plainly. A sealed-system failure on a refrigerator past twelve years is a real decision point rather than an automatic repair, and our local file contains a compressor replacement at $1,300 to prove the point exists.

And a control board on a budget machine that has already had one board is usually the start of a sequence rather than the end of a problem, which is why the $1,193 board job in our file is the kind of number we talk through rather than simply quote.

Everything else on this list is a repair, and in the western half of the city there is an additional factor: kitchens in the post-Andrew subdivisions are fitted to cabinet runs from the original build, so a replacement appliance may not drop into the opening the old one came out of without joinery work.

That cost never appears on a store price tag. The full framework is in the repair versus replacement guide, and typical service lives are on how long refrigerators last.

Discounts Applied Automatically

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Neighbouring coverage on the same routes: Coral Springs to the north, Pompano Beach to the northeast and Weston immediately north along the Sawgrass. If a machine has stopped rather than started misbehaving, our same-day and emergency repair page explains how we triage the queue.