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 Schofield Barracks and the Honolulu County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Schofield Barracks, HI
Within 30 miles of Schofield Barracks there are 39 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Honolulu (19), Waipahu (3), and Aiea (3). Distances run up to about 23 miles. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Dan's Appliance Repairs, about 2.0 miles away. The 34 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Schofield Barracks. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 2.4, 5.1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 39 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 24 |
Closest matches for Schofield Barracks: Fuse Hawai'i (6.5 miles away, based in Waipahu, 4.8 stars from 278 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.2 miles away, based in Honolulu, 4.4 stars from 251 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.9 miles away, based in Aiea, 4.2 stars from 760 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.2 miles away, based in Kaneohe, 4.8 stars from 285 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Schofield Barracks
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
What Schofield Barracks Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Schofield Barracks most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Hawaii has no appliance repair license classification; the Contractors License Board's specialty classifications cover related trades such as plumbing (including fuel gas piping), refrigeration, and ventilating and air conditioning, and a contractor license applies to jobs that need a building, electrical or plumbing permit. Source: Description of Contractor License Classifications (Hawaii DCCA Contractors License Board)
In Hawaii, you can check a license with the Hawaii DCCA Professional and Vocational Licensing public license search or report a problem to the Hawaii DCCA Regulated Industries Complaints Office (RICO).
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Schofield Barracks
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Schofield Barracks, HI
Do you cover Schofield Barracks and nearby towns?
Why won't my washer drain?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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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 Schofield Barracks technician can then plan for both on one visit.