When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Waimalu and the Honolulu County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Waimalu, HI
Our data shows 39 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Waimalu. Other nearby bases include Honolulu (19), Aiea (3), and Waipahu (3). The farthest listed company is about 18 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.8 miles away. 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Waimalu. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 39 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.2, 1.8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
At the top of the Waimalu list: Fuse Hawai'i (4.5 miles away, based in Waipahu, 4.8 stars from 278 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, based in Honolulu, 4.4 stars from 251 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.8 miles away, based in Aiea, 4.2 stars from 760 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.5 miles away, based in Kaneohe, 4.8 stars from 285 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Waimalu quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Around Waimalu
Washer calls in Waimalu 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 Waimalu
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Waimalu, HI
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Other Dryer Repair in Waimalu
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Waimalu technician gets at the parts.