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 Lenoir and the Caldwell County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lenoir
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lenoir. The rest are spread across Hickory (5), Morganton (2), and Newton (2). Of those, 3 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Bargain House Appliance, about 11.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 14 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 11.7, 15.0, 15.1 |
| Mention washers | 3 |
The leading options for Lenoir are Sears Appliance Repair (18.8 miles away, based in Hickory, 4.5 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A1 Appliance Repair Hickory (15.0 miles away, based in Hickory, 5.0 stars from 29 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.1 miles away, based in Morganton, 4.6 stars from 117 reviews); Bargain House Appliance (11.7 miles away, based in Valdese, 4.5 stars from 206 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Lenoir
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Lenoir, NC
Washer calls in Lenoir 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)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Lenoir
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lenoir, NC
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lenoir
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lenoir technician gets at the parts.