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 Socorro listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Socorro, NM
Within 60 miles of Socorro there are 5 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Belen (3), Los Lunas (1), and Peralta (1). The farthest listed company is about 54 miles out. 2 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Mike's Independent Repair Services,, around 42.8 miles out. Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Socorro is inside its regular service area.
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| Companies within 60 miles | 5 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 42.8, 43.9, 46.0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
| Mention washers | 1 |
Closest matches for Socorro: Sears Appliance Repair (46.0 miles away, based in Belen, 4.1 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Roy's Appliance. (50.5 miles away, based in Los Lunas, 4.3 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Roy's Appliance. (54.0 miles away, based in Peralta, 4.9 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tony's Gas & Appliances./ (43.9 miles away, based in Belen, 4.9 stars from 8 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- 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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Socorro quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Socorro
Washer calls in Socorro most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
New Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
In New Mexico, you can check a license with the NM Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries: Verify a License or report a problem to the New Mexico Department of Justice (Attorney General), Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Socorro
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Socorro, NM
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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 Socorro technician can then plan for both on one visit.