When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Center Point.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Center Point
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Center Point. 1 of them are based in Center Point itself, and the rest are spread across Birmingham (29), Remlap (2), and Pinson (1). The farthest listed company is about 21 miles out. 3 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Reliable Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Center Point. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.7, 3.4 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Mention washers | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 25 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Center Point: Mr. Appliance Over the Mountain (4.4 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,998 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lewie's Appliance Sales & Service (10.2 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.9 stars from 2,563 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OTM Appliance Repair (19.4 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 457 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (23.9 miles away, based in Pell City, 4.6 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
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
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Center Point
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Center Point
Washer calls in Center Point 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
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Center Point
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Center Point, AL
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Other Dryer Repair in Center Point
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Center Point
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Center Point technician gets at the parts.