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 Lacombe and the St. Tammany County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Lacombe
Within 30 miles of Lacombe there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Lacombe itself, and the rest are spread across Metairie (9), Slidell (7), and New Orleans (6). Lacombe Appliance Repair. is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Lacombe. 16 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lacombe. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 7.6, 7.7 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| Mention washers | 20 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 47 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 20 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
At the top of the Lacombe list: Broussard Appliance Service (24.5 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); 1st Call Appliance Tech (7.6 miles away, based in Mandeville, 4.8 stars from 50 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (26.6 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Accardo's Appliance Repair Service (28.1 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 70 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the 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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What Lacombe Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Lacombe 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 Lacombe
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lacombe, LA
Which areas near Lacombe do these technicians cover?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lacombe
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lacombe technician gets at the parts.