In Thermalito, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Thermalito listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Thermalito
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Thermalito. Other nearby bases include Auburn (10), Rocklin (8), and Chico (4). The farthest listed company is about 52 miles out. Pye's Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 3.1 miles from Thermalito. 10 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Thermalito is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.1, 3.9, 6.9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
At the top of the Thermalito list: A-1 Appliance (3.9 miles away, based in Oroville, 4.7 stars from 193 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.3 miles away, based in Chico, 4.4 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Forrest Appliance Repair (35.1 miles away, based in Grass Valley, 4.3 stars from 151 reviews); Northern Valley Appliance Services- Since 1957 (21.9 miles away, based in Chico, 4.6 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Thermalito
Washer calls in Thermalito 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 Thermalito
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Thermalito, CA
Which areas near Thermalito do these technicians cover?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Other Dryer Repair in Thermalito
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Thermalito
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Thermalito technician can then plan for both on one visit.