In Clarkston, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Clarkston and the DeKalb County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Clarkston, GA
40 repair companies serve Clarkston from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Atlanta (20), Decatur (6), and Stone Mountain (6). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. Of those, 9 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Fridge repair service, about 1.4 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Clarkston. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 13 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 1.6, 1.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
At the top of the Clarkston list: Comfort Appliance Repair of Atlanta (6.0 miles away, based in Chamblee, 4.9 stars from 1,720 reviews, lists Saturday hours); DOCTOR SERVICE APPLIANCES LLC (10.4 miles away, based in Snellville, 5.0 stars from 269 reviews, lists Saturday hours); City Boys R Us Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Atlanta, 4.4 stars from 383 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (6.0 miles away, based in Atlanta, 4.8 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Clarkston quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- 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 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Clarkston
Washer calls in Clarkston 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)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Clarkston
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clarkston, GA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Which areas near Clarkston do these technicians cover?
Why won't my washer drain?
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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 Clarkston technician can then plan for both on one visit.