When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Salisbury and the Rowan County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Salisbury, NC
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Salisbury. 8 of them are based in Salisbury itself, and other nearby bases include Concord (10), Mooresville (7), and Lexington (3). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. The closest is Silveroak Appliance Works, about 1.1 miles away. 11 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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.
| Mention washers | 17 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.1, 1.1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 17 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
Closest matches for Salisbury: A1 Appliance Repair, LLC (17.7 miles away, based in Concord, 4.9 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Davie Major Appliance Repair (16.2 miles away, based in Mocksville, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.4 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.8 miles away, based in Concord, 4.3 stars from 508 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Salisbury 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Around Salisbury
Washer calls in Salisbury 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 Salisbury Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Salisbury, NC
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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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 Salisbury technician can then plan for both on one visit.