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Appliance Repair Heroes
Superpowered repairmen near you!

Our Hometown Heroes are far more than the average Des Moines appliance repair tech. Carefully vetted and continuously trained, they can quickly diagnose and repair any appliance. We’re so confident in their expertise, we offer a 3-month guarantee on all repairs.

When your appliances need help, give a shout. Our heroes will answer the call.


What Makes a Hometown Hero


Saves your appliances
To remain the most-skilled appliance repairmen around, we never stop training. Appliance brands have taken notice, and with their full backing and a warehouse of genuine parts, we’re ready to deliver guaranteed repairs.

Saves you time
We will schedule you ASAP — often same or next-day service — and let you track your appliance repair tech. And because we practice the science of diagnosis, not only are repairs quick, they’re done right the first time.

Saves you money
We will explain what’s wrong with your appliance and give an honest, fair-priced assessment of what it will take to fix. And if we can diagnose the issue with a virtual visit, you might not have to pay us to come out.

Comprehensive Appliance Repair

Trained and certified repair for all major appliances

Refrigerator Repair

Don’t let your groceries spoil. Our Des Moines refrigerator repairmen are on call.

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Washer & Dryer Repair

Don’t let dirty clothes pile up. Our Des Moines washer & dryer repairmen are on call.

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Dishwasher Repair

Don’t let dirty dishes pile up. Our Des Moines dishwasher repairmen are on call.

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Oven & Range Repair

Don’t do another night of takeout. Our Des Moines oven & range repairmen are on call.

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Preventative Care

Appliance maintenance programs to preserve your home

Dryer Vent Cleaning

Dirty dryer vents are the leading cause of house fires. Clean your vent today.

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Condenser Cleaning

For fresher food, fewer breakdowns, and lower utilities, clean your fridge today.

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Ice Machine Cleaning

Clean away limescale, slime, and other deposits to ensure clear and sanitary ice.

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We repair all appliance brands in Des Moines, IA, including trained and certified repair for:


See All Brands We Service

Servicing Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, Ames, and the rest of the greater Des Moines metro area.

We serviced a
CRITERION REFRIGERATOR
Model CFRR212P2B
Near Grimes, Iowa 50111
Mike
Job Details: 03/27/2026
The refrigerator wasn't cooling properly, with both compartments reaching 64°F. We diagnosed a failed compressor that was attempting to start but unable to run, indicated by error codes on the inverter board. Job complete. Technician inspected the compressor operation and inverter board, identifying 4 blink codes and confirming compressor failure unable to achieve startup cycle.
We serviced a
KITCHEN AID REFRIGERATOR
Model KRFC300EWH01
Near West Des Moines, Iowa 50265
Nick
Job Details: 03/27/2026
The customer's icemaker wasn't producing ice. We replaced the icemaker assembly with a new unit. Job complete. Technician diagnosed icemaker failure and performed complete replacement of the icemaker assembly on the KitchenAid refrigerator.
We serviced a
GE WASHER
Model GFW850SPN3RS
Near West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
Nick
Job Details: 03/27/2026
The customer's washer detergent dispenser drawer was dirty and causing issues. We cleaned the dispenser and housing thoroughly to restore proper operation. Job complete. Technician inspected and cleaned the detergent dispenser housing and drawer assembly on the GE washer model, removing buildup that was affecting detergent distribution.
We serviced a
WHIRLPOOL WASHER
Model WTW4957PWO
Near Windsor Heights, Iowa 50324
Anthony
Job Details: 03/27/2026
The customer's washer wasn't draining properly during the fill cycle. We diagnosed a faulty pressure sensor as the cause and replaced it to restore normal drain function. Job complete. Technician tested the unit's drain cycle and pressure sensing operation. Pressure sensor replacement performed to resolve the drainage issue.
We serviced a
WHIRLPOOL DISHWASHER
Model WDF341PAPB2
Near Adel, Iowa 50003
Derek F
Job Details: 03/27/2026
The customer's dishwasher wasn't cleaning dishes during normal cycles. We found that the sump assembly had failed, preventing water circulation even though the wash motor was receiving power. We replaced the sump assembly and tested the dishwasher to confirm it's now operating properly. Job complete. Technician verified the wash motor was receiving power but unable to circulate water. The sump assembly was removed and replaced. A test cycle was run to confirm proper operation.
Robin
Des Moines, Iowa
KITCHEN AID REFRIGERATOR
KUDF204ESB00
Best repair experience I’ve had in a long time! It was easy to schedule. Michael researched the details on my refrigerator model in advance and came well prepared. Cleaned up so well when finished that I couldn’t tell he’d been here! Will definitely use Hometown Hero again.
03/28/2026
KM
Des Moines, Iowa
U-LINE (H) BEV CENTER (H)
ULN-75RSS-00
Chuck was courteous, professional, and thorough. I would Highly recommend Chuck and Hometown Hero
03/28/2026
Waukee, Iowa
GE REFRIGERATOR
GFE26JYMXFFS
I would recommend this company!! They were quick and so efficient!
03/28/2026
Happy in Dallas Center
Dallas Center, Iowa
KENMORE DRYER
796.81383410
Rory was fantastic! He diagnosed and fixed our appliances quickly. He answered all our questions and explained everything to us thoroughly! Highly recommend Rory and Hometown Hero’s, thank you!
03/28/2026
Frank
Altoona, Iowa
SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR
RF267AEWPXAA
Chuck was very knowledgeable and efficient. Pricing was very reasonable-and well below that of another local appliance repair shop I recently used. I will definitely use Hometown Hero again and give Chuck and Hometown 5 stars in every category from initial contact through completion.
03/28/2026

Your Hometown Hero in Des Moines, Iowa

Our History

From its humble origins in 1988 operating out of an Omaha home, Hometown Hero Appliance Repair has grown to be one of the Midwest’s most trusted names in appliance repair. To this day, we are a family owned and operated business with local ties to the Des Moines communities we serve, and we plan to keep it that way.