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 Elmwood.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Elmwood
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Elmwood. 1 list an address in Elmwood, and other nearby bases include Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). Distances run up to about 18 miles. 19 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Professional Appliance Repair, about 0.3 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.6 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 21 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.6, 0.7 |
| Mention washers | 22 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 48 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 22 |
First up for Elmwood: Broussard Appliance Service (4.7 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Accardo's Appliance Repair Service (1.3 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 70 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (7.1 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (0.3 miles away, based in Harahan, 4.8 stars from 150 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Elmwood
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 Elmwood
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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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 labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
What Elmwood Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Elmwood 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)
Questions to Ask a Elmwood Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Elmwood, LA
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Elmwood technician gets at the parts.