A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Crystal Lake.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Crystal Lake, FL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Crystal Lake. The rest are spread across Lakeland (16), Winter Haven (5), and Zephyrhills (5). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. Nearest on the list: AP Appliance LLC, around 1.5 miles out. Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.2 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 2.1, 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
| Mention washers | 13 |
The leading options for Crystal Lake are Mr. Appliance of Lakeland (3.1 miles away, based in Lakeland, 4.6 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bay To Bay Appliance Repair (14.3 miles away, based in Plant City, 4.7 stars from 686 reviews); Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa (24.1 miles away, based in Zephyrhills, 5.0 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Brandon and Riverview (24.8 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Crystal Lake quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
What Crystal Lake Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Crystal Lake 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
LP gas businesses are licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; its Category V LP gas installer license covers installing and servicing LP gas appliances, piping and equipment. Source: Florida Statutes Chapter 527, Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Questions to Ask a Crystal Lake Technician
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Crystal Lake, FL
Which areas near Crystal Lake do these technicians cover?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Crystal Lake
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Crystal Lake technician gets at the parts.