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 Shenandoah and the East Baton Rouge County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Shenandoah
24 repair companies serve Shenandoah from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Baton Rouge (11), Denham Springs (4), and St Amant (3). Distances run up to about 26 miles. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Storey Mechanical & Refrigeration, around 4.5 miles out. The 23 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Companies within 30 miles | 24 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 7 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.5, 5.0, 5.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
Closest matches for Shenandoah: Sears Appliance Repair (13.0 miles away, based in Gonzales, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.5 stars from 318 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ourso Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Denham Springs, 4.7 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.5 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Washer Problems Technicians See in Shenandoah
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 Shenandoah
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Shenandoah quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 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?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Shenandoah
Washer calls in Shenandoah 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.
Questions to Ask a Shenandoah Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Shenandoah, LA
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Which areas near Shenandoah do these technicians cover?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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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 Shenandoah technician can then plan for both on one visit.