In Lynchburg, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Lynchburg listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lynchburg
Our data shows 12 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lynchburg. 1 of them are based in Lynchburg itself, and the rest are spread across Fayetteville (2), Manchester (2), and Tullahoma (1). 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Matriarch Appliance Repair Fixers, about 0.9 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 12 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lynchburg. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 2 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 7.8, 11.6 |
The leading options for Lynchburg are Doctor Appliance (11.6 miles away, based in Estill Springs, 4.6 stars from 1,106 reviews); Ez appliance repair (17.3 miles away, based in Manchester, 4.5 stars from 64 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (15.8 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.4 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); King's Appliance & A/C (26.1 miles away, based in New Market, 4.0 stars from 5 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Lynchburg
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Lynchburg
Washer calls in Lynchburg most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
Gas piping and gas appliance installation permits are handled by local governments, some of which require their own gas fitter license; for example, Chattanooga requires a city Master Gas Fitter License to pull a gas permit. Source: City of Chattanooga: Gas Permit
Questions to Ask a Lynchburg Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lynchburg, TN
Why won't my washer drain?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lynchburg technician gets at the parts.