Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Joshua.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Joshua, TX
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Joshua. Other nearby bases include Fort Worth (17), Crowley (5), and Keene (3). Distances run up to about 19 miles. Keene Appliance Repair & Service is the nearest, roughly 5.3 miles from Joshua. 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 5.3, 5.4, 5.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
Closest matches for Joshua: Oliver Dyer's Appliance (19.0 miles away, based in Fort Worth, 4.8 stars from 1,140 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Arlington (19.2 miles away, based in Arlington, 4.8 stars from 565 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (18.7 miles away, based in Mansfield, 4.9 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.8 miles away, based in Cleburne, 4.3 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Joshua
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:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Joshua Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Joshua 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 Joshua
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Joshua, TX
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Joshua
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Joshua technician can then plan for both on one visit.