In Gonzales, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Gonzales and the Monterey County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Gonzales, CA
17 repair companies serve Gonzales from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Salinas (8), Pacific Grove (4), and Hollister (2). 3 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Andersen Appliance is the nearest, roughly 8.3 miles from Gonzales. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 15 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.3, 14.4, 15.5 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 17 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Mention washers | 3 |
Closest matches for Gonzales: Sears Appliance Repair (18.7 miles away, based in Salinas, 4.7 stars from 338 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.1 miles away, based in Salinas, 4.6 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Golden State Appliance Repair (27.6 miles away, based in Pacific Grove, 4.9 stars from 208 reviews); Fuse HVAC & Appliance Repair Monterey (27.9 miles away, based in Pacific Grove, 4.9 stars from 696 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Gonzales quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Gonzales
Washer calls in Gonzales 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 Gonzales
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Gonzales, CA
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Other Dryer Repair in Gonzales
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Gonzales
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Gonzales technician can then plan for both on one visit.