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 Pittsburg.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Pittsburg
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Pittsburg. 2 list an address in Pittsburg, and other nearby bases include Concord (23), Antioch (11), and Clayton (2). Distances run up to about 10 miles. Nearest on the list: Keystone Pittsburg Appliance Repair, around 1.0 miles out. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 27 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pittsburg. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.3, 3.0 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
Closest matches for Pittsburg: Sears Appliance Repair (5.9 miles away, based in Concord, 4.6 stars from 471 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.6 miles away, based in Concord, 4.3 stars from 540 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ServiceON Appliance Repair & Services (10.0 miles away, based in Pleasant Hill, 4.8 stars from 70 reviews); Swift Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Concord, 5.0 stars from 4 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Pittsburg
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Pittsburg quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$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?
- 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?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What Pittsburg Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Pittsburg, CA
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Pittsburg technician gets at the parts.