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. The companies below serve Pineville and the Rapides County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Pineville
Within 60 miles of Pineville there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Pineville itself, and other nearby bases include Alexandria (4), Bunkie (1), and Ville Platte (1). Distances run up to about 58 miles. 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Pineville. The 14 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars. Pineville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pineville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 14 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 4.1, 4.5 |
Closest matches for Pineville: Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.5 stars from 108 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.2 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (52.2 miles away, based in Leesville, 4.6 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (58.5 miles away, based in Eunice, 4.9 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Pineville quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Pineville
Washer calls in Pineville 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Pineville
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Pineville, LA
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Pineville technician gets at the parts.