Sewing Machine & Vacuum Repair

Sewing machine and vacuum repair services fix and maintain sewing machines and vacuum cleaners.

With quality sewing machines costing $500-$5,000 and vacuums $200-$800, repair generates revenue of $85,000-$310,000 with 70-85% margins.

The business requires shop space, specialized tools, parts inventory, manufacturer training, and mechanical knowledge.

Services include sewing machine repair and maintenance, timing and tension adjustment, vacuum cleaner repair, belt and filter replacement, industrial sewing machine service, and tune-ups.

Pricing typically $60-$150 per service.

Success factors include manufacturer training and certification, stocking parts for major brands, working with sewing enthusiasts and quilters, offering pickup/delivery, and combining sewing machine with vacuum repair for broader market.

Marketing focuses on fabric stores, quilting communities, and local advertising.

With quality sewing machines valuable to hobbyists and vacuums essential in 2025, sewing/vacuum repair offers niche opportunities serving devoted customers.