When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Corte Madera and the Marin County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Corte Madera, CA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Corte Madera. 1 list an address in Corte Madera, and other nearby bases include San Rafael (10), San Francisco (9), and Richmond (6). The closest is Appliance Solutions & Service Corte Madera, about 0.3 miles away. 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 25 businesses.
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| Mention washers | 13 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 1.5, 1.7 |
At the top of the Corte Madera list: All State Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in San Francisco, 4.9 stars from 181 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.8 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.6 stars from 489 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UniFix Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in San Rafael, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance King (7.3 miles away, based in San Rafael, 4.6 stars from 20 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Washer Problems Technicians See in Corte Madera
The Dryer Half of the Visit
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 Corte Madera
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Corte Madera quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Corte Madera
Washer calls in Corte Madera 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 Corte Madera
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Corte Madera, CA
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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 Corte Madera technician can then plan for both on one visit.