When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Westwego and the Jefferson County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Westwego
40 repair companies serve Westwego from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). Distances run up to about 18 miles. Of those, 19 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: A & R Appliance Repair Inc, around 1.5 miles out. The 35 rated companies in range average 3.6 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 19 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 19 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 44 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 2.0, 2.2 |
At the top of the Westwego list: Broussard Appliance Service (7.7 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Accardo's Appliance Repair Service (4.2 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 70 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.4 stars from 526 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Westwego
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 Westwego quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
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
- 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)
Around Westwego
Washer calls in Westwego 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 Westwego
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
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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 Westwego technician can then plan for both on one visit.