When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Lemon Grove listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Lemon Grove
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lemon Grove. 3 of them are based in Lemon Grove itself, and the rest are spread across San Diego (13), La Mesa (10), and Spring Valley (5). Distances run up to about 6 miles. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Proven Lemon Grove Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Lemon Grove. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.0, 1.0 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Lemon Grove: Chula Vista Appliance Repair Center (6.8 miles away, based in Chula Vista, 5.0 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Service Center (6.5 miles away, based in San Diego, 4.9 stars from 228 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SmartFix Appliances (4.8 miles away, based in San Diego, 4.8 stars from 168 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Spark Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, based in Spring Valley, 5.0 stars from 311 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What a Washer Repair Involves
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:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
What Lemon Grove Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Lemon Grove 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 Lemon Grove
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lemon Grove, CA
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Other Dryer Repair in Lemon Grove
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lemon Grove
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lemon Grove technician gets at the parts.