Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. The companies below serve Venice Gardens and the Sarasota County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Venice Gardens, FL
Within 30 miles of Venice Gardens there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Venice (11), Englewood (11), and Sarasota (8). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. Fast & Reliable Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Venice Gardens. Of those, 14 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
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| Mention washers | 22 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.3, 1.3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
The leading options for Venice Gardens are GOFIX Appliance (11.2 miles away, based in Sarasota, 4.9 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours); LK Appliance Repair (2.2 miles away, based in Venice, 4.9 stars from 243 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alex Crew LLC Appliances Repair Services (9.3 miles away, based in North Port, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Englewood, 4.7 stars from 138 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Venice Gardens
And on the Dryer Side
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 Venice Gardens quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Venice Gardens
Washer calls in Venice Gardens 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.
Questions to Ask a Venice Gardens Technician
- 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?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Venice Gardens, FL
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Venice Gardens
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Venice Gardens technician gets at the parts.