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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Bogalusa.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Bogalusa
40 repair companies serve Bogalusa from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Bogalusa itself, and the rest are spread across Slidell (7), Hammond (4), and Hattiesburg (4). Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Mathews Appliance Services. is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Bogalusa. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 36 businesses. Bogalusa is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Mention washers | 20 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 20 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 21.3, 21.4 |
The leading options for Bogalusa are Sears Appliance Repair (21.4 miles away, based in Picayune, 4.5 stars from 181 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Broussard Appliance Service (55.6 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); 1st Call Appliance Tech (30.8 miles away, based in Mandeville, 4.8 stars from 50 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (41.0 miles away, based in Hammond, 4.4 stars from 145 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Bogalusa
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.
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:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Bogalusa
Washer calls in Bogalusa most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
The State Plumbing Board of Louisiana licenses gas fitters and master gas fitters for natural gas piping and appliance work, while mechanical contractors remain under the State Licensing Board for Contractors and certain LP gas installations under the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission. Source: La. R.S. 37:1367 (Louisiana State Legislature)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Bogalusa
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Bogalusa, LA
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Other Dryer Repair in Bogalusa
Washer & Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Bogalusa technician can then plan for both on one visit.