A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Shelbyville and the Bedford County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Shelbyville
Within 30 miles of Shelbyville there are 19 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Shelbyville, and the rest are spread across Murfreesboro (8), Manchester (2), and Fayetteville (2). The closest is The Appliance Doctors.., about 1.7 miles away. Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 19 businesses.
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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 19 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 15.6, 15.6 |
The leading options for Shelbyville are Murfreesboro Fix-It-Right Appliance Repair Service (24.3 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.3 stars from 245 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.2 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.6 stars from 348 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Doctor Appliance (21.7 miles away, based in Estill Springs, 4.6 stars from 1,106 reviews); Mr Boro Appliance (24.2 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.7 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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.
Before the Visit
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Shelbyville
Washer calls in Shelbyville 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
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Shelbyville
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Shelbyville, TN
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Do you cover Shelbyville and nearby towns?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Other Dryer Repair in Shelbyville
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Shelbyville
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Shelbyville technician can then plan for both on one visit.