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 Bainbridge and the Decatur County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Bainbridge
We found 33 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Bainbridge. 1 of them are based in Bainbridge itself, and other nearby bases include Tallahassee (9), Thomasville (4), and Albany (4). Distances run up to about 58 miles. The closest is Cook's Appliance Services Inc, about 0.2 miles away. 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Bainbridge is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 20.1, 21.7 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 33 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
The leading options for Bainbridge are Mr. Appliance of Tallahassee (34.1 miles away, based in Tallahassee, 4.7 stars from 445 reviews); WV Appliance & AC Repair (53.9 miles away, based in Albany, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (53.3 miles away, based in Albany, 4.7 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (54.1 miles away, based in Dothan, 4.5 stars from 161 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Washer Problems Technicians See in Bainbridge
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What Bainbridge Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Bainbridge most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
Georgia lists the International Fuel Gas Code among its mandatory state minimum construction codes, and permitting and inspection of gas work is handled by the local governments that enforce those codes. Source: Mandatory and Permissive State Codes (Georgia Department of Community Affairs)
Before You Book in Bainbridge
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Bainbridge, GA
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Do you cover Bainbridge and nearby towns?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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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 Bainbridge technician can then plan for both on one visit.