In El Campo, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near El Campo.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving El Campo, TX
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of El Campo. 2 of them are based in El Campo itself, and other nearby bases include Richmond (18), Katy (6), and Rosenberg (4). Distances run up to about 47 miles. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.3 miles out. 12 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars. El Campo is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 2.8, 30.5 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 33 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
The leading options for El Campo are Sears Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, 4.6 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Masterpoint Appliance Repair (39.6 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.9 stars from 441 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Leader Appliance Repair (46.9 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.9 stars from 985 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (41.9 miles away, based in Sealy, 4.6 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
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 El Campo
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a El Campo quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for El Campo
Washer calls in El Campo most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Gas piping counts as plumbing in Texas and requires a plumbing license, with an exemption for LP gas installers who hold a separate state LP gas license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §§1301.002, 1301.055 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Before You Book in El Campo
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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: El Campo, TX
Which areas near El Campo do these technicians cover?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near El Campo
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A El Campo technician can then plan for both on one visit.