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 Burlington and the Alamance County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Burlington
We found 33 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Burlington. 5 of them are based in Burlington itself, and other nearby bases include Greensboro (15), High Point (3), and Gibsonville (2). The closest is SMART CARE, about 0.9 miles away. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 27 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.0, 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 33 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
Closest matches for Burlington: Called To Repair (11.3 miles away, based in Mebane, 4.9 stars from 264 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Greensboro, 4.4 stars from 955 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AMC Appliance Repair- Durham, North Carolina (27.5 miles away, based in Durham, 5.0 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.4 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Burlington
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Burlington quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What Burlington Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Burlington most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
Gas and fuel piping installation requires a plumbing or heating license, or a restricted fuel piping license, issued by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
Questions to Ask a Burlington Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Burlington, NC
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Burlington
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Burlington technician gets at the parts.