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 Gardnerville Ranchos and the Douglas County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Gardnerville Ranchos
Our data shows 34 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Gardnerville Ranchos. Other nearby bases include Reno (15), Carson City (5), and Sparks (5). Distances run up to about 58 miles. Nearest on the list: Integral Endeavors, around 0.7 miles out. 12 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Gardnerville Ranchos is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 22 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.0, 3.1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 34 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
First up for Gardnerville Ranchos: Northern Nevada Appliance Outlet (17.4 miles away, based in Carson City, 4.5 stars from 292 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.4 miles away, based in South Lake Tahoe, 4.5 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (39.7 miles away, based in Reno, 4.5 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Reno (43.5 miles away, based in Reno, 4.8 stars from 925 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Gardnerville Ranchos quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What Gardnerville Ranchos Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Gardnerville Ranchos most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Nevada has no license class for appliance repair as such; contracting work on gas piping, gas vents and water heaters falls under the State Contractors Board's C-1 plumbing and heating subclassifications. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
Installing gas supply piping and vents requires a Nevada State Contractors Board license in the C-1 plumbing and heating classification (for example the C-1d plumbing or C-1g gas pipes and vents subclassifications), and water heater installation and repair falls under subclassification C-1h. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Gardnerville Ranchos
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Gardnerville Ranchos, NV
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Other Dryer Repair in Gardnerville Ranchos
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Gardnerville Ranchos
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Gardnerville Ranchos technician gets at the parts.