In Palm Bay, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Palm Bay and the Brevard County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Palm Bay
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Palm Bay. 10 of them are based in Palm Bay itself, and the rest are spread across Melbourne (7), Vero Beach (7), and Cocoa (6). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Appliances Repair Zayas LLC, about 2.2 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 30 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 2.4, 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 22 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 42 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
Closest matches for Palm Bay: Capritta Appliance & Air Conditioning (8.5 miles away, based in West Melbourne, 4.9 stars from 1,976 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RMJP Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Vero Beach (23.7 miles away, based in Vero Beach, 4.8 stars from 364 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (27.6 miles away, based in Merritt Island, 4.6 stars from 638 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Palm Bay quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- 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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Palm Bay
Washer calls in Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Palm Bay, FL
Do you cover Palm Bay and nearby towns?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Palm Bay technician can then plan for both on one visit.