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 Lynwood listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Lynwood, CA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lynwood. 2 list an address in Lynwood, and other nearby bases include Downey (10), South Gate (6), and Compton (4). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Of those, 9 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is US Appliance, about 0.9 miles away. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.0, 1.2 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Lynwood list: Johnnies Appliances (3.3 miles away, based in Downey, 4.7 stars from 390 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Carson, 4.6 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Perez Appliance and Plumbing Repair (2.1 miles away, based in South Gate, 4.5 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wizard Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Gardena, 4.8 stars from 162 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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.
Before the Visit
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Lynwood, CA
Washer calls in Lynwood 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
Questions to Ask a Lynwood Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lynwood, CA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lynwood
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Lynwood technician can then plan for both on one visit.