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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Terrytown.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Terrytown, LA
40 repair companies serve Terrytown from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Terrytown, and the rest are spread across Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). Of those, 19 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Terrytown Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 3.6 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Terrytown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 20 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 2.1, 4.1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 46 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 20 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
The leading options for Terrytown are Broussard Appliance Service (11.1 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Accardo's Appliance Repair Service (9.4 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 70 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.4 stars from 526 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Washer Problems Technicians See in Terrytown
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.
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:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 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?
- 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?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Terrytown, LA
Washer calls in Terrytown 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 Terrytown
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Terrytown, LA
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Terrytown
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Terrytown technician gets at the parts.