When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Mount Airy listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Mount Airy
Within 60 miles of Mount Airy there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Winston-Salem (9), Kernersville (5), and Eden (3). Residential Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 3.7 miles from Mount Airy. Of those, 5 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars. Mount Airy is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Airy. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.7, 17.7, 19.8 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
The leading options for Mount Airy are Sears Appliance Repair (52.4 miles away, based in Greensboro, 4.4 stars from 955 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (35.4 miles away, based in Clemmons, 4.6 stars from 290 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Residential Appliance Services (3.7 miles away, based in Mt Airy, 3.9 stars from 36 reviews); Davie Major Appliance Repair (42.8 miles away, based in Mocksville, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Mount Airy
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 Mount Airy
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Mount Airy quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Mount Airy Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Mount Airy 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Mount Airy
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Mount Airy, NC
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Do you cover Mount Airy and nearby towns?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
More Laundry Repair in Mount Airy, NC
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Mount Airy
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Mount Airy technician can then plan for both on one visit.