When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Lufkin listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Lufkin, TX
Within 60 miles of Lufkin there are 19 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 of them are based in Lufkin itself, and the rest are spread across Nacogdoches (3), Jasper (3), and Jacksonville (3). Distances run up to about 59 miles. 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.6 miles out. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Lufkin is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lufkin. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 19 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.3, 1.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 12 |
At the top of the Lufkin list: Sears Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 4.6 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (44.0 miles away, based in Livingston, 4.7 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (59.3 miles away, based in Palestine, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (50.9 miles away, based in Jasper, 4.6 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
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 Lufkin
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?
- 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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)
- Any error code on the display
Around Lufkin
Washer calls in Lufkin 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, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Lufkin
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lufkin, TX
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lufkin technician gets at the parts.