In Lake Alfred, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Lake Alfred listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Lake Alfred
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lake Alfred. 1 list an address in Lake Alfred, and the rest are spread across Lakeland (16), Kissimmee (8), and Winter Haven (5). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. Of those, 7 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Appliance Ninja Inc is the nearest, roughly 2.6 miles from Lake Alfred. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 26 businesses.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.6, 2.8, 3.8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
The leading options for Lake Alfred are Appliance Repair Upfix (18.5 miles away, based in Clermont, 4.9 stars from 334 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Winter Haven (5.5 miles away, based in Winter Haven, 4.5 stars from 127 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pronto Appliance Services (27.7 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.8 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lakeland (15.0 miles away, based in Lakeland, 4.6 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Lake Alfred
And on the Dryer Side
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 Lake Alfred
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- 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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Lake Alfred, FL
Washer calls in Lake Alfred 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 Lake Alfred Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lake Alfred, FL
Why won't my washer drain?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Do you cover Lake Alfred and nearby towns?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lake Alfred technician gets at the parts.