When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Clanton listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Clanton
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Clanton. 1 of them are based in Clanton itself, and other nearby bases include Birmingham (7), Pelham (4), and Bessemer (4). Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Clanton. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 27 businesses. Clanton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Clanton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 17.9, 22.3 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
The leading options for Clanton are Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.3 stars from 400 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance Over the Mountain (51.1 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,998 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lewie's Appliance Sales & Service (48.3 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.9 stars from 2,563 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OTM Appliance Repair (38.9 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 457 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Clanton
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 Clanton
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Clanton
Washer calls in Clanton 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)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Clanton
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clanton, AL
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why won't my washer drain?
Do you cover Clanton and nearby towns?
More Laundry Repair in Clanton, AL
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Clanton
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Clanton technician can then plan for both on one visit.