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 Guerneville and the Sonoma County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Guerneville
Within 30 miles of Guerneville there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Guerneville itself, and the rest are spread across Santa Rosa (7), Rohnert Park (3), and Cotati (1). Distances run up to about 29 miles. 3 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Handiest Man in Guerneville is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Guerneville. Across 12 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 9.8, 14.5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Mention washers | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
At the top of the Guerneville list: TeeVax Home Appliance & Kitchen Center (15.4 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kelly's Appliance Center (19.0 miles away, based in Cotati, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gold Ridge Appliance Repair (14.5 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 5.0 stars from 553 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Guerneville quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What Guerneville Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Guerneville 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).
Questions to Ask a Guerneville Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Guerneville, CA
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Guerneville technician gets at the parts.