In Boaz, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Boaz listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Boaz, AL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Boaz. The rest are spread across Huntsville (8), Fort Payne (4), and Cullman (3). Distances run up to about 45 miles. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Byrd's Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 4.2 miles from Boaz. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 37 businesses. Boaz is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Boaz. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 8 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 30 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.2, 11.1, 15.2 |
The leading options for Boaz are Sears Appliance Repair (16.3 miles away, based in Gadsden, 4.4 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Huntsville (44.0 miles away, based in Huntsville, 4.8 stars from 1,723 reviews); Mr. Appliance Over the Mountain (51.6 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,998 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.6 miles away, based in Oneonta, 4.5 stars from 80 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Boaz
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Visit
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What Boaz Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Boaz most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
Gas fitting work in Alabama requires a state gas fitter license from the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, which tests competency before anyone performs, supervises or contracts gas fitting. Source: About the Board - Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board
Questions to Ask a Boaz Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Boaz, AL
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Do you cover Boaz and nearby towns?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Boaz
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Boaz technician gets at the parts.