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 Highland City and the Polk County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Highland City, FL
Within 30 miles of Highland City there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Lakeland (16), Winter Haven (5), and Brandon (4). The farthest listed company is about 25 miles out. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Handy Randy's Enterprises Inc / Appliance Repair, about 0.9 miles away. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Highland City. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 3.4, 4.2 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
First up for Highland City: Bay To Bay Appliance Repair (16.2 miles away, based in Plant City, 4.7 stars from 686 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Lakeland (6.6 miles away, based in Lakeland, 4.6 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Brandon and Riverview (25.0 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Winter Haven (10.1 miles away, based in Winter Haven, 4.5 stars from 127 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Highland City
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 Highland City
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 roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Highland City
Washer calls in Highland City 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
Before You Book in Highland City
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Highland City, FL
Why won't my washer drain?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
More Laundry Repair in Highland City, FL
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Highland City
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Highland City technician can then plan for both on one visit.