In Guadalupe, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Guadalupe.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Guadalupe
Within 30 miles of Guadalupe there are 17 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Santa Maria (7), San Luis Obispo (4), and Lompoc (4). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Appliance Doctor is the nearest, roughly 6.5 miles from Guadalupe. The 16 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.5, 7.1, 7.8 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 17 |
At the top of the Guadalupe list: Idler's Home (8.5 miles away, based in Santa Maria, 4.6 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in Santa Maria, 4.4 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Santa Maria, 4.5 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.2 miles away, based in Lompoc, 4.4 stars from 84 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- 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 Guadalupe
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Guadalupe, CA
Washer calls in Guadalupe 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).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Guadalupe
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Guadalupe, CA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Other Dryer Repair in Guadalupe
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Guadalupe
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Guadalupe technician can then plan for both on one visit.