A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near South Pittsburg.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near South Pittsburg
Within 60 miles of South Pittsburg there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Chattanooga (9), Dalton (5), and Fort Payne (4). The farthest listed company is about 49 miles out. Eagle Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 16.5 miles from South Pittsburg. 14 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether South Pittsburg is inside its regular service area.
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| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 16.5, 19.4, 22.5 |
The leading options for South Pittsburg are Masters Appliance Heating & Air (29.5 miles away, based in Chattanooga, 4.8 stars from 149 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Chattanooga (29.7 miles away, based in Chattanooga, 4.7 stars from 1,103 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.4 miles away, based in Fort Oglethorpe, 4.4 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Expert Services Appliance Heating & Air LLC (38.0 miles away, based in Collegedale, 4.7 stars from 463 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in South Pittsburg
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
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)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for South Pittsburg
Washer calls in South Pittsburg 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
Before You Book in South Pittsburg
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Pittsburg, TN
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Pittsburg
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A South Pittsburg technician can then plan for both on one visit.