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. We sort the Jefferson listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Jefferson
Within 30 miles of Jefferson there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Jefferson itself, and other nearby bases include Athens (7), Winder (5), and Dacula (5). 6 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Sunshine Oven Repair, around 1.2 miles out. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.2, 5.2 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 29 |
First up for Jefferson: Appliance EMT of Buford (21.4 miles away, based in Buford, 4.9 stars from 4,577 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Athens Appliance Repair (16.5 miles away, based in Athens, 5.0 stars from 1,341 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Solution of Atlanta, LLC (13.0 miles away, based in Winder, 4.8 stars from 316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Athens (21.9 miles away, based in Watkinsville, 4.9 stars from 457 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Jefferson quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Jefferson
Washer calls in Jefferson 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 Jefferson
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Jefferson, GA
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Jefferson
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Jefferson technician gets at the parts.