A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Lompoc and the Santa Barbara County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lompoc
Within 30 miles of Lompoc there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Lompoc, and the rest are spread across Santa Maria (7) and Santa Ynez (1). The farthest listed company is about 22 miles out. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Lompoc. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 11 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lompoc. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 0.9, 1.7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
Closest matches for Lompoc: Idler's Home (17.7 miles away, based in Santa Maria, 4.6 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.4 stars from 84 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Santa Maria, 4.5 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.2 miles away, based in Santa Maria, 4.4 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Lompoc
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
Dryer Notes for Lompoc, CA
Washer calls in Lompoc 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 Lompoc
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lompoc, CA
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why won't my washer drain?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lompoc technician gets at the parts.