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 Perry and the Houston County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Perry
29 repair companies serve Perry from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Perry itself, and other nearby bases include Macon (10), Warner Robins (9), and Byron (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Jones Appliance Service, about 1.0 miles away. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Perry. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 29 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 7.6, 8.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
The leading options for Perry are Mr. Appliance of Macon (12.0 miles away, based in Byron, 4.9 stars from 592 reviews); Appliance Mart (7.6 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.5 stars from 50 reviews); S&A Appliance Repair, LLC (9.7 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.9 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.5 miles away, based in Centerville, 4.2 stars from 269 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Perry
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.
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:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Perry, GA
Washer calls in Perry 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)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Perry
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Perry, GA
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Why do my clothes come out damp?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Perry technician gets at the parts.