In Kernersville, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Kernersville and the Forsyth County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Kernersville, NC
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Kernersville. 5 list an address in Kernersville, and the rest are spread across High Point (11), Winston-Salem (9), and Greensboro (9). The farthest listed company is about 16 miles out. The closest is Appliance Works Kernersville, about 0.3 miles away. 3 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kernersville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 57 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 0.7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
Closest matches for Kernersville: Sears Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in Greensboro, 4.4 stars from 955 reviews, lists Saturday hours); John Michael & Associates, Inc. (9.0 miles away, based in High Point, 4.7 stars from 230 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (17.3 miles away, based in Clemmons, 4.6 stars from 290 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Prime Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in Winston-Salem, 5.0 stars from 8 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
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 Kernersville
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Kernersville
Washer calls in Kernersville 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. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Kernersville Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- 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: Kernersville, NC
Do you cover Kernersville and nearby towns?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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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 Kernersville technician can then plan for both on one visit.