Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near La Habra Heights.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near La Habra Heights
Within 30 miles of La Habra Heights there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Whittier (9), Fullerton (8), and Brea (5). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. 9 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Ace Appliance Repair Services, around 1.9 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 29 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 2.0, 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Mention washers | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the La Habra Heights list: Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in City of Industry, 4.7 stars from 429 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CR Appliance Repair (6.0 miles away, based in La Puente, 4.8 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.9 miles away, based in Whittier, 4.5 stars from 419 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bob's Appliance (3.8 miles away, based in Whittier, 4.3 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for La Habra Heights, CA
Washer calls in La Habra Heights 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
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near La Habra Heights
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: La Habra Heights, CA
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Do you cover La Habra Heights and nearby towns?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Other Dryer Repair in La Habra Heights
Washer & Dryer Repair Near La Habra Heights
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the La Habra Heights technician gets at the parts.