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 Valrico and the Hillsborough County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Valrico
Within 30 miles of Valrico there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Valrico, and other nearby bases include Brandon (12), Tampa (11), and Riverview (7). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. 13 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Valrico Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.1 miles from Valrico. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Valrico. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.1, 2.9, 3.5 |
First up for Valrico: Appliance Doctor Pro (7.0 miles away, based in Riverview, 4.8 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Brandon and Riverview (3.5 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bay To Bay Appliance Repair (8.3 miles away, based in Plant City, 4.7 stars from 686 reviews); A Dichristopher Appliance Service (14.4 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.9 stars from 168 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Washer Problems Technicians See in Valrico
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Valrico
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Valrico quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- 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.
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)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Valrico, FL
Washer calls in Valrico 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Valrico
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Valrico, FL
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Do you cover Valrico and nearby towns?
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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 Valrico technician can then plan for both on one visit.