In Ville Platte, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Ville Platte and the Evangeline County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Ville Platte, LA
We found 36 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Ville Platte. 1 list an address in Ville Platte, and the rest are spread across Lafayette (8), Opelousas (4), and Alexandria (4). The farthest listed company is about 55 miles out. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is City Refrigeration & Ice Co, about 0.2 miles away. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Ville Platte is inside its regular service area.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 14.2, 15.7 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 36 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
Closest matches for Ville Platte: Sears Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in Eunice, 4.9 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.6 miles away, based in Opelousas, 4.3 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (37.8 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.5 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lafayette (39.7 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.9 stars from 895 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
And on the Dryer Side
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 Ville Platte
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Ville Platte quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Ville Platte, LA
Washer calls in Ville Platte 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 Ville Platte
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Ville Platte, LA
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Ville Platte technician gets at the parts.