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:


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

We serviced a
MAYTAG REFRIGERATOR
Model MRT711BZDM00
Near Des Moines, IA 50311
Rory
Job Details: 05/12/2025
Replaced freezer evaporator fan; ordrd 1 WP2315539 (MOTOR-EVAP)
We serviced a
LG REFRIGERATOR
Model LFXS26973S/11
Near Des Moines, IA 50310
Brian
Job Details: 05/12/2025
Customer states water still tastes bad after replacing the filter cartridge. Removed filer cartridge and found that it had no water in it. Reinstalled it and tested for functionality unit operates as designed. Job complete ; dspstn on spec-tagged invntry: 1 AGF80300704 FILTER
We serviced a
GE DISHWASHER
Model GDF530PGM0BB
Near Ankeny, IA 50023
Anthony
Job Details: 05/12/2025
Customer states that unit is leaking water from front right corner of door during operations. Found inner gasket and bottom door gasket need to be wiped off and cleaned.
We serviced a
GE REFRIGERATOR
Model DFE28JSKFSS
Near Ankeny, IA 50023
Anthony
Job Details: 05/12/2025
Customer stated that unit dispenser is no longing getting water and built in ice maker in door is no longer receiving water. Found unit will need replacement door assembly.; dspstn on spec-tagged invntry: 1 RPWFE WATER FLTR
We serviced a
SAMSUNG REFRIGERATOR
Model RF23J9011SR/AA
Near West Des Moines, IA 50265
Rory
Job Details: 05/12/2025
Ordering correct part for return visit; ordrng 1 DA97-15409Q (Fridge evaporator cover)
Brett D
Urbandale, Iowa
FRIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATOR
LFHG2251TF6
Ky was my technician and he was very prompt, professional and friendly. 5 stars.
05/13/2025
Adel, Iowa
THERMADOR (H) WINE COOLER (H)
T24UW925LS/00
05/13/2025
Kristine F
West Des Moines, Iowa
THERMADOR (H) REFRIGERATOR
T30IR800SP/27
Ky efficiently handled our refrigerator problem, correcting a problem created by someone else.
05/12/2025
Des Moines, Iowa
WHIRLPOOL WASHER
WTW6157PW0
Great Job!
05/09/2025
Sam A
Ankeny, Iowa
WHIRLPOOL OVENS GAS
WFG320MOBS3
Anthony communicated well and let me know exactly what was going on. He also worked efficiently. Solid guy!
05/08/2025

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.