Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. The companies below serve Sierra Madre and the Los Angeles County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Sierra Madre
Within 30 miles of Sierra Madre there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in Sierra Madre, and other nearby bases include Pasadena (20), San Marino (3), and Temple City (3). Distances run up to about 7 miles. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Prime Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 34 businesses.
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| Mention washers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.5, 0.8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
The leading options for Sierra Madre are RepairBest Appliance Services (6.2 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.8 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.3 stars from 708 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CR Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in La Puente, 4.8 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CR Appliance Repair (10.7 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Sierra Madre, CA
Washer calls in Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Sierra Madre, 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 Sierra Madre technician gets at the parts.