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. We sort the Brownfields listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Brownfields
We found 23 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Brownfields. The rest are spread across Baton Rouge (11), Denham Springs (4), and St Amant (3). Distances run up to about 26 miles. 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is THE APPLIANCE REPAIR TEAM LLC, about 4.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 22 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Brownfields. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 23 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.7, 6.7, 7.3 |
At the top of the Brownfields list: Sears Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.5 stars from 318 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ourso Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Denham Springs, 4.7 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.9 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.5 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.2 miles away, based in Gonzales, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full 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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Brownfields quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Before the Visit
- 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 Brownfields
Washer calls in Brownfields 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)
Before You Book in Brownfields
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Brownfields, LA
Why won't my washer drain?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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 Brownfields technician gets at the parts.