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
FRIGIDAIRE DISHWASHER
Model Fghd2433kb1
Near Ankeny, IA 50021
Mike
Job Details: 05/27/2025
Unit will not run. Was able to get unit to start to fill then it stopped and o r began to flash on then display. There is no documentation on what o r is as it not a real error. Unit will need new main pcb to repair.
We serviced a
GE DISHWASHER
Model DDT595SSJ5SS
Near Ankeny, IA 50021
Mike
Job Details: 05/27/2025
"Customer ran a sanitize cycle and a piece of Tupperware fell down on the heater and since then dishes arent drying. Tested heater and its not getting power. Found the tco tripped. Reset tco and heater is working. Ran and tested unit and it is filling properly, and heater isnt too close to the bottom of the tub. Ayer inlet valve is noisy during fill and is potentially not always filling properly. Recommend replacing water inlet valve if issue returns."
We serviced a
SAMSUNG DISHWASHER
Model DW80CG4051SRAA
Near Altoona, IA 50009
Anthony
Job Details: 05/27/2025
Customer stated that unit soap dispenser appears to no longer open during cycle after previous service. Found connector holder to solenoid on dispenser fell off resulting in poor connection. Replaced dispenser assembly.
We serviced a
THERMADOR (H) DISHWASHER
Model DWHD640EPR/27
Near Clive, IA 50325
Anthony
Job Details: 05/27/2025
Customer stated that unit door has tendency to switch up when opened all the way. Found unit will need 3kg -10kg springs installed to resolve issues.; ordrng 2 00611340 (3-10kg Spring)s
We serviced a
LG RANGE ELEC
Model LREL6325F.FRSLLGA
Near Des Moines, IA 50313
Anthony
Job Details: 05/27/2025
Customer stated that unit is no longer heating properly in back cycle. Found heating element reading open.; ordrng 1 MEE62306405 (Bake Element)
Ankeny, Iowa
MAYTAG WASHER
MHW6630HC0
05/27/2025
Joan Conrad
Pleasant Hill, Iowa
LG REFRIGERATOR
LRMDC2306S.ASTCNA0
Anthony was extremely knowledgeable about the product and explained the issues we were having. In all reality it could’ve been troubleshot over the phone if the people knew the product as well as Anthony did.
05/23/2025
Jb
Adel, Iowa
GE TRASH COMPACTOR
UCG1650L0II
05/23/2025
Suzan
Ames, Iowa
THERMADOR (H) MICROWAVE OVEN
MB30WS-01
Roy was efficient, kind and pleasant to have in our home. He did a great job with our repair while being very careful with our counters and cupboards.
05/23/2025
Ankeny, Iowa
SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR
RF25C5551SR/AA
Anthony did a great job of examining our refrigerator and diagnosing & repairing it. He was polite and careful.
05/20/2025

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.