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. The companies below serve Seminole and the Gaines County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Seminole
Our data shows 8 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Seminole. 1 list an address in Seminole, and the rest are spread across Midland (4), Hobbs (1), and Plains (1). Of those, 3 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: Fehr's Appliance Repair Center, around 3.0 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 7 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Seminole is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Seminole. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.0, 28.6, 33.9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Mention washers | 3 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 8 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
The leading options for Seminole are Sears Appliance Repair (28.6 miles away, based in Hobbs, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (56.5 miles away, based in Midland, 3.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (59.7 miles away, based in Odessa, 3.5 stars from 43 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fehr's Appliance Repair Center (3.0 miles away, 3.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Seminole
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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
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
Around Seminole
Washer calls in Seminole 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.
Questions to Ask a Seminole Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- 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?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Seminole, TX
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why won't my washer drain?
Other Dryer Repair in Seminole
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Seminole
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Seminole technician can then plan for both on one visit.