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 Laguna Niguel.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Laguna Niguel
Within 30 miles of Laguna Niguel there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 9 of them are based in Laguna Niguel itself, and the rest are spread across Laguna Beach (6), Mission Viejo (6), and Dana Point (4). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. The closest is Smart Appliance repair Pros, about 0.2 miles away. 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 33 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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.5, 0.7 |
At the top of the Laguna Niguel list: Dewey's TV & Home Appliances (7.9 miles away, based in San Clemente, 4.9 stars from 618 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OC Repairs (4.5 miles away, based in San Juan Capistrano, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Smart Appliance Fix (9.1 miles away, based in Irvine, 5.0 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Appliance Care (3.6 miles away, based in Ladera Ranch, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Laguna Niguel
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Laguna Niguel quote:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Laguna Niguel
Moulton Niguel Water District, which supplies Laguna Niguel, reports hardness of hard; averaged about 16.65 grains per gallon (roughly 278-292 mg/L as CaCO3 from the treatment plants supplying the district). Minerals affect how detergent works and can build up on washer inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a washer repair. Source: Moulton Niguel Water District 2022 Water Quality Report
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 Laguna Niguel
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Laguna Niguel, CA
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Laguna Niguel technician can then plan for both on one visit.