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 Lomita listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Lomita
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lomita. 2 list an address in Lomita, and the rest are spread across Torrance (16), Carson (4), and Redondo Beach (4). The closest is Lomita Appliance Wizard, about 0.4 miles away. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lomita. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.6, 0.9 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
First up for Lomita: Johnnies Appliances (9.5 miles away, based in Signal Hill, 4.9 stars from 254 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Torrance, 4.5 stars from 332 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.8 miles away, based in Carson, 4.6 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Haus Appliances (5.6 miles away, based in Torrance, 4.7 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
And on the Dryer Side
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Lomita
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- 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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Lomita
Washer calls in Lomita 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).
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Lomita
- 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: Lomita, CA
Do you cover Lomita and nearby towns?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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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 Lomita technician can then plan for both on one visit.