When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the South Bay listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Bay
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of South Bay. Other nearby bases include West Palm Beach (8), Wellington (5), and Boca Raton (5). Distances run up to about 39 miles. Nearest on the list: Belle Glade Pearl Appliance Solutions, around 3.3 miles out. 9 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether South Bay is inside its regular service area.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.3, 28.4, 28.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
First up for South Bay: Mr. Appliance of the Palm Beaches (40.1 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.8 stars from 778 reviews); Romano's Appliance Repair (35.5 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.9 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Avi Appliance Repair (37.7 miles away, based in Boynton Beach, 5.0 stars from 661 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mobile TV & Appliance Repair (37.7 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.9 stars from 180 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a South Bay quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
What South Bay Owners Should Know
Washer calls in South 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
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 South Bay
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Bay, FL
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Bay
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the South Bay technician gets at the parts.