A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Gretna and the Jefferson County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Gretna, LA
Within 30 miles of Gretna there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Gretna, and the rest are spread across Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). Distances run up to about 23 miles. Nearest on the list: CITY WIDE Appliance Repair, around 0.9 miles out. 19 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 3.6 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 20 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.3, 2.9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 46 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 20 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 20 |
At the top of the Gretna list: Broussard Appliance Service (9.7 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (2.9 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Accardo's Appliance Repair Service (7.8 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 70 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (8.8 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.4 stars from 526 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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
Around Gretna
Washer calls in Gretna 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)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Gretna
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Gretna, LA
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Which areas near Gretna do these technicians cover?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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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 Gretna technician can then plan for both on one visit.