In Escalon, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Escalon listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Escalon
Within 30 miles of Escalon there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Modesto (16), Stockton (8), and Manteca (4). Distances run up to about 24 miles. The closest is Zip Appliance & Plumbing Repair Modesto, about 7.1 miles away. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Mention washers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 32 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 7.1, 7.3, 7.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 55 |
The leading options for Escalon are Sears Appliance Repair (7.7 miles away, based in Modesto, 4.2 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Meno's Appliances (9.6 miles away, based in Modesto, 4.2 stars from 87 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.2 miles away, based in Tracy, 4.5 stars from 227 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.3 miles away, based in Oakdale, 4.3 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Escalon
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Escalon quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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: $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?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Escalon, CA
Washer calls in Escalon 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
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Before You Book in Escalon
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Escalon, CA
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Why do my clothes come out damp?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Escalon
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Escalon technician can then plan for both on one visit.