In Port Charlotte, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Port Charlotte listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Port Charlotte
Within 30 miles of Port Charlotte there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 5 of them are based in Port Charlotte itself, and the rest are spread across Englewood (11), North Port (9), and Venice (7). Nearest on the list: Bruno's Appliance Repair & Sales, around 0.4 miles out. 13 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Port Charlotte. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Mention washers | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.8, 1.9 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 18 |
At the top of the Port Charlotte list: Mr. Appliance of Charlotte, Desoto & Southern Sarasota (4.6 miles away, based in Punta Gorda, 4.8 stars from 1,025 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bill Smith Appliances & Electronics (1.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 776 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Service Doctor (2.6 miles away, 4.9 stars from 75 reviews); Alex Crew LLC Appliances Repair Services (10.2 miles away, based in North Port, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
Washer Problems Technicians See in Port Charlotte
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Port Charlotte quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Port Charlotte
Washer calls in Port Charlotte 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
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Port Charlotte
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Port Charlotte, FL
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Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Port Charlotte technician gets at the parts.