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 Galt.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Galt
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Galt. 1 list an address in Galt, and the rest are spread across Elk Grove (29), Sacramento (7), and Stockton (3). The farthest listed company is about 17 miles out. Golden Galt Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Galt. Of those, 3 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Galt. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 48 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 9.7, 10.0 |
Closest matches for Galt: iFix Appliance Repair Sacramento (22.4 miles away, based in Sacramento, 4.8 stars from 278 reviews); The Appliance Repairman Comp. (13.3 miles away, based in Elk Grove, 4.8 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dacor Appliance Repair (13.9 miles away, based in Sacramento, 4.7 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Perfix Appliance Repair (19.2 miles away, based in Stockton, 4.3 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Galt
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Galt
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- 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?
- 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.
Before the Visit
- 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
Dryer Notes for Galt, CA
Washer calls in Galt 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 Galt
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Galt, CA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Galt
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Galt technician gets at the parts.