A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Big Bear Lake.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Big Bear Lake
40 repair companies serve Big Bear Lake from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include San Bernardino (15), Redlands (7), and Yucaipa (6). Distances run up to about 26 miles. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Adam Evans Service Technician is the nearest, roughly 3.5 miles from Big Bear Lake. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Big Bear Lake. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.5, 15.9, 16.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
The leading options for Big Bear Lake are Sears Appliance Repair (22.0 miles away, based in Banning, 4.8 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Family Appliance Repair (18.5 miles away, based in Highland, 4.7 stars from 251 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.9 miles away, based in Apple Valley, 4.6 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AM&M Appliance Service and Parts (29.5 miles away, based in Moreno Valley, 4.7 stars from 105 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Big Bear Lake quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Big Bear Lake, CA
Washer calls in Big Bear Lake most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
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
Before You Book in Big Bear Lake
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Big Bear Lake, CA
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Big Bear Lake technician can then plan for both on one visit.