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. We sort the Cocoa listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Cocoa
Within 30 miles of Cocoa there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 6 list an address in Cocoa, and other nearby bases include Palm Bay (8), Melbourne (7), and Orlando (6). 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Dutton Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Cocoa. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 42 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.8, 1.9 |
First up for Cocoa: Sears Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Merritt Island, 4.6 stars from 638 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Melbourne (11.9 miles away, based in Melbourne, 4.7 stars from 395 reviews); UpFix Appliance Repair (25.1 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.8 stars from 366 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Capritta Appliance & Air Conditioning (21.9 miles away, based in West Melbourne, 4.9 stars from 1,976 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Cocoa
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 bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Cocoa
Washer calls in Cocoa most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Cocoa
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Cocoa, FL
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cocoa
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Cocoa technician gets at the parts.