When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Laguna Woods.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Laguna Woods
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Laguna Woods. 1 list an address in Laguna Woods, and the rest are spread across Irvine (12), Mission Viejo (7), and Lake Forest (5). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Optimum Appliance Repair Laguna Woods, about 0.1 miles away. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 51 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.0, 1.1 |
Closest matches for Laguna Woods: Royal Appliance Services (5.9 miles away, based in Lake Forest, 5.0 stars from 676 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Green Fuse HVAC & Appliance repair (5.5 miles away, based in Irvine, 5.0 stars from 444 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Smart Appliance Fix (3.3 miles away, based in Irvine, 5.0 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cactus Appliance Repair (5.9 miles away, based in Irvine, 5.0 stars from 64 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Laguna Woods
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- 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)
Dryer Notes for Laguna Woods, CA
Washer calls in Laguna Woods 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 Laguna Woods
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Laguna Woods, CA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Laguna Woods
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Laguna Woods technician gets at the parts.