In Taylorsville, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Taylorsville and the Alexander County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Taylorsville
Within 30 miles of Taylorsville there are 18 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Hickory (5), Mooresville (5), and Newton (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 6 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Bob Young's Appliances, around 16.2 miles out. The 18 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Mention washers | 6 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 18 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 16.2, 16.4, 17.2 |
The leading options for Taylorsville are Sears Appliance Repair (16.4 miles away, based in Hickory, 4.5 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A1 Appliance Repair Hickory (17.2 miles away, based in Hickory, 5.0 stars from 29 reviews, lists Saturday hours); LKN Appliance Repair Statesville (18.4 miles away, based in Statesville, 4.9 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.8 miles away, based in Statesville, 4.4 stars from 195 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Taylorsville, NC
Washer calls in Taylorsville 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)
Questions to Ask a Taylorsville Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Taylorsville, NC
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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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 Taylorsville technician can then plan for both on one visit.