A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near University.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving University, FL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of University. The rest are spread across Tampa (32), Lutz (4), and Thonotosassa (2). Of those, 9 mention washer and dryer repair by name. GlotricoFix Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from University. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Mention washers | 18 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 1.6, 1.8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 31 |
First up for University: ER Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.9 stars from 298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Aussie's Appliance Services (9.5 miles away, based in Land O' Lakes, 4.9 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hartman's Appliance Repair Tampa (8.0 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.8 stars from 263 reviews); A Dichristopher Appliance Service (4.5 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.9 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in University
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a University quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
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)
What University Owners Should Know
Washer calls in University 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
Before You Book in University
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: University, FL
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Other Dryer Repair in University
Washer & Dryer Repair Near University
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A University technician can then plan for both on one visit.