A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve South Patrick Shores and the Brevard County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Patrick Shores
35 repair companies serve South Patrick Shores from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Palm Bay (10), Melbourne (7), and Cocoa (6). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Pro First Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 3.0 miles from South Patrick Shores. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South Patrick Shores. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.0, 3.7, 4.1 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 22 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 35 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
First up for South Patrick Shores: Capritta Appliance & Air Conditioning (9.1 miles away, based in West Melbourne, 4.9 stars from 1,976 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.4 miles away, based in Merritt Island, 4.6 stars from 638 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Melbourne (4.3 miles away, based in Melbourne, 4.7 stars from 395 reviews); RMJP Appliance Repair (14.7 miles away, based in Palm Bay, 4.9 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What South Patrick Shores Owners Should Know
Washer calls in South Patrick Shores 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 South Patrick Shores Technician
- 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?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Patrick Shores, FL
Do you cover South Patrick Shores and nearby towns?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the South Patrick Shores technician gets at the parts.