In Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Fredericksburg
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Fredericksburg. 2 of them are based in Fredericksburg itself, and the rest are spread across San Antonio (15), Boerne (6), and Marble Falls (5). 14 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.3 miles out. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Fredericksburg 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 19 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.2, 22.5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Mention washers | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the Fredericksburg list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.3 miles away, 4.7 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Next Service (1.2 miles away, 4.8 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (35.4 miles away, based in Boerne, 4.5 stars from 156 reviews, lists Saturday hours); VoltFix Appliance Repair LLC (50.3 miles away, based in San Antonio, 5.0 stars from 325 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
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.
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:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- 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 Fredericksburg
Washer calls in Fredericksburg 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)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Fredericksburg
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Fredericksburg, TX
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why won't my washer drain?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Other Dryer Repair in Fredericksburg
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Fredericksburg technician can then plan for both on one visit.