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. We sort the Anaheim listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Anaheim
Within 30 miles of Anaheim there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 12 list an address in Anaheim, and the rest are spread across Placentia (8), Orange (6), and Fullerton (6). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Appliance Techie, about 1.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 31 businesses.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 1.7, 2.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
At the top of the Anaheim list: Simple Repairs Appliances (8.6 miles away, based in Garden Grove, 5.0 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Santa Ana, 4.7 stars from 546 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Davis Appliance Subzero & Wolf Repair (3.6 miles away, based in Orange, 4.8 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pride Appliance Repair - Placentia (2.8 miles away, based in Placentia, 4.6 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Anaheim
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 Anaheim quote:
- Timer replacement: $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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Anaheim Owners Should Know
Anaheim Public Utilities (water system), which supplies Anaheim, reports hardness of about 300 mg/L (roughly 18 grains per gallon; hard). Minerals affect how detergent works and can build up on washer inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a washer repair. Source: City of Anaheim - Water Hardness
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
Gas piping, gas appliance connections and gas safety devices fall within the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification licensed by the Contractors State License Board. Source: C-36 - Plumbing Contractor, Licensing Classifications Detail - CSLB
Questions to Ask a Anaheim 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 is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Anaheim, CA
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Anaheim
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Anaheim technician can then plan for both on one visit.