A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Port Wentworth.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Port Wentworth
Within 30 miles of Port Wentworth there are 25 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Savannah (12), Ridgeland (3), and Hilton Head Island (3). Nearest on the list: Livingood's Inc Warehouse and Corporate Offices, around 6.8 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 22 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.8, 7.1, 7.5 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 25 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
The leading options for Port Wentworth are Griffin Appliance Repair LLC (11.1 miles away, based in Savannah, 3.7 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advanced Appliance Services (25.0 miles away, based in Richmond Hill, 4.3 stars from 94 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (23.1 miles away, based in Hilton Head Island, 4.2 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.0 miles away, based in Savannah, 3.8 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Around Port Wentworth
Washer calls in Port Wentworth 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)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Port Wentworth
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Port Wentworth, GA
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Which areas near Port Wentworth do these technicians cover?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Port Wentworth technician gets at the parts.