In Kalifornsky, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Kalifornsky.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Kalifornsky
Our data shows 6 appliance repair companies inside a 67-mile radius of Kalifornsky. The rest are spread across Anchorage (3), Soldotna (2), and Homer (1). Distances run up to about 67 miles. Of those, 2 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Tims Appliance Repair and Service, about 5.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 5 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Kalifornsky is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.5, 6.0, 55.8 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 2 |
| Mention washers | 1 |
| Companies within 67 miles | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
At the top of the Kalifornsky list: Reliable Appliance (66.6 miles away, based in Anchorage, 4.7 stars from 1,283 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Miller Appliance Repair of Anchorage (66.2 miles away, based in Anchorage, lists Saturday hours); Tims Appliance Repair and Service (5.5 miles away, based in Soldotna, 2.6 stars from 18 reviews); Eagle Appliances | Auto & Truck Inventory | Home Furnishings Supply (6.0 miles away, based in Soldotna, 2.7 stars from 10 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Kalifornsky
And on the Dryer Side
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Kalifornsky quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
What to Have Ready
- The washer's brand and model number
- Whether it is a top-loader or front-loader
- Whether it is a stacked pair or a laundry center
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Kalifornsky, AK
Washer calls in Kalifornsky most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Alaska has no separate appliance repair license category; its certificates of fitness and contractor licenses cover plumbing, gas piping, electrical and construction work rather than appliance repair itself. Source: Mechanical Inspection - License Requirements (Alaska DOLWD)
In Alaska, you can check a license with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing - License Search or report a problem to the Alaska Department of Law, Attorney General's Consumer Protection Unit.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Kalifornsky
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Kalifornsky, AK
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Kalifornsky technician can then plan for both on one visit.