Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. The companies below serve Selma and the Dallas County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Selma, AL
Our data shows 24 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Selma. 3 list an address in Selma, and other nearby bases include Prattville (3), Montgomery (3), and Alabaster (3). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Martin Appliance is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Selma. The 21 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Selma is inside its regular service area.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 24 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.2, 2.0 |
Closest matches for Selma: Sears Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, 4.4 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (37.9 miles away, based in Clanton, 4.3 stars from 400 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (59.5 miles away, based in Tuscaloosa, 4.4 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jones washer & dryer repair (58.3 miles away, based in Tuscaloosa, 4.8 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Selma
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 Selma quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
Around Selma
Washer calls in Selma 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
Before You Book in Selma
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Selma, AL
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Selma
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Selma technician gets at the parts.