In Clay, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Clay and the Jefferson County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Clay
40 repair companies serve Clay from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Birmingham (27), Remlap (2), and Pell City (2). Distances run up to about 23 miles. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is MPE Services Commercial, about 3.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 25 businesses.
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| Mention washers | 5 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 53 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 24 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.5, 5.4, 6.4 |
Closest matches for Clay: Mr. Appliance Over the Mountain (8.6 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,998 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lewie's Appliance Sales & Service (15.9 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.9 stars from 2,563 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.6 miles away, based in Pell City, 4.6 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.6 miles away, based in Oneonta, 4.5 stars from 80 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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 Clay
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Clay quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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 Clay, AL
Washer calls in Clay 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 Clay
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clay, AL
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Which areas near Clay do these technicians cover?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Clay
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Clay technician gets at the parts.