In Silver Lake, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Silver Lake and the New Hanover County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Silver Lake, NC
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Silver Lake. The rest are spread across Wilmington (11), Navassa (1), and Rocky Point (1). Distances run up to about 17 miles. The closest is A & D Appliance Repair, about 3.0 miles away. Of those, 3 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 13 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 14 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.0, 4.0, 4.4 |
| Mention washers | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
The leading options for Silver Lake are Mr. Appliance of Wilmington NC (10.5 miles away, based in Wilmington, 4.8 stars from 1,215 reviews); Jamerson Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Southport, 4.9 stars from 830 reviews); Appliance Service Co (4.4 miles away, based in Wilmington, 4.7 stars from 240 reviews); Island Appliance Repair (9.6 miles away, based in Navassa, 4.8 stars from 647 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Silver Lake
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Silver Lake
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
What Silver Lake Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Silver Lake, NC
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Silver Lake technician gets at the parts.