In Myrtle Beach, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Myrtle Beach and the Horry County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Myrtle Beach
Within 30 miles of Myrtle Beach there are 36 appliance repair companies in our data. 17 list an address in Myrtle Beach, and other nearby bases include North Myrtle Beach (5), Conway (4), and Little River (3). Distances run up to about 26 miles. The closest is PRO APPLIANCE SALES & SERVICE REPAIR, about 0.6 miles away. Of those, 7 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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.
| Mention washers | 7 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 36 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 0.9, 1.0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
The leading options for Myrtle Beach are SC Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, 4.9 stars from 732 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.2 miles away, 4.4 stars from 838 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Defiance (13.7 miles away, based in North Myrtle Beach, 4.9 stars from 143 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (24.5 miles away, based in Loris, 4.7 stars from 92 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Myrtle Beach, SC
Washer calls in Myrtle Beach 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Myrtle Beach
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Myrtle Beach, SC
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Why won't my washer drain?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Myrtle Beach technician gets at the parts.