When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Georgetown listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Georgetown
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Georgetown. The rest are spread across Myrtle Beach (17), North Myrtle Beach (5), and Conway (4). The farthest listed company is about 51 miles out. Of those, 7 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Paradise Appliance is the nearest, roughly 14.5 miles from Georgetown. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 37 businesses. Georgetown is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention washers | 15 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 14.5, 20.9, 22.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 31 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
The leading options for Georgetown are SC Appliance Repair (24.7 miles away, based in Myrtle Beach, 4.9 stars from 732 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (32.1 miles away, based in Myrtle Beach, 4.4 stars from 838 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 911 Service Today (52.7 miles away, based in Charleston, 4.9 stars from 1,001 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Defiance (47.4 miles away, based in North Myrtle Beach, 4.9 stars from 143 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Georgetown quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
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.
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)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Georgetown
Washer calls in Georgetown most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
South Carolina does not issue a license specific to appliance repair; mechanical work such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration is licensed by the Contractor's Licensing Board for commercial-scale jobs and by the Residential Builders Commission for residential HVAC and plumbing. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
In South Carolina, you can check a license with the SC LLR License Lookup or report a problem to the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
Before You Book in Georgetown
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Georgetown, SC
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why won't my washer drain?
Which areas near Georgetown do these technicians cover?
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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 Georgetown technician can then plan for both on one visit.