Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. We sort the Southern Pines listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Southern Pines
Within 30 miles of Southern Pines there are 23 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Southern Pines, and other nearby bases include Fayetteville (11), Sanford (6), and Ellerbe (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Moore Appliance Service, about 2.4 miles away. 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Southern Pines. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 23 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.4, 17.2, 20.6 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
The leading options for Southern Pines are Mr. Appliance of Sanford (26.7 miles away, based in Broadway, 4.6 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.6 miles away, based in Sanford, 4.6 stars from 248 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.4 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.5 stars from 589 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Southeastern Appliance Repair southeasternappliancerepairs@gmail.com (26.7 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.2 stars from 85 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full 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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Southern Pines quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
What Southern Pines Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Southern Pines 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 Southern Pines
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Southern Pines, NC
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Other Dryer Repair in Southern Pines
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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 Southern Pines technician can then plan for both on one visit.