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 Clayton and the Johnston County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Clayton, NC
Within 30 miles of Clayton there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Clayton, and other nearby bases include Raleigh (19), Wendell (3), and Garner (2). Distances run up to about 20 miles. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Fox dual Services, around 1.9 miles out. Across 40 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Clayton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 3.4, 6.0 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Clayton are Mr. Appliance of Cary (20.3 miles away, based in Cary, 4.9 stars from 1,970 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JNJ Dryer Vent Cleaning (22.8 miles away, based in Holly Springs, 5.0 stars from 3,144 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (18.0 miles away, based in Raleigh, 4.7 stars from 199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); One Source Appliance Repair (19.9 miles away, based in Raleigh, 4.6 stars from 135 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
Washer Problems Technicians See in Clayton
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 Clayton
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What Clayton Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Clayton 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 Clayton Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clayton, NC
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Other Dryer Repair in Clayton
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Clayton
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Clayton technician can then plan for both on one visit.