In Lexington, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Lexington listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lexington
Within 30 miles of Lexington there are 27 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Lexington itself, and other nearby bases include Columbia (16), West Columbia (2), and Irmo (1). The farthest listed company is about 22 miles out. Nearest on the list: Appliance Professional, around 3.5 miles out. Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 23 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.5, 4.6, 5.4 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 15 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
At the top of the Lexington list: Sloan Appliance Service Inc. (9.6 miles away, based in Cayce, 4.7 stars from 2,353 reviews); Expo Appliance Service (5.4 miles away, based in West Columbia, 4.9 stars from 309 reviews); Appliance Professional (3.5 miles away, 4.8 stars from 1,369 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Quick Appliance repair llc (7.5 miles away, based in Columbia, 5.0 stars from 241 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Lexington
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Lexington
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Lexington quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- 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?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Lexington, SC
Washer calls in Lexington 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 Lexington
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lexington, SC
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lexington technician gets at the parts.