When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Sugar Land.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Sugar Land, TX
40 repair companies serve Sugar Land from within 30 miles. 18 of them are based in Sugar Land itself, and other nearby bases include Richmond (8), Houston (7), and Missouri City (4). Distances run up to about 8 miles. Nearest on the list: Quality Sugar Land Appliance Repair, around 0.3 miles out. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 17 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Mention washers | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.9, 0.9 |
At the top of the Sugar Land list: Masterpoint Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.9 stars from 441 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliant Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 118 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OnTime Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.8 stars from 85 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Masterminds of Appliances, LLC (2.5 miles away, 4.7 stars from 178 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Sugar Land quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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 (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
What Sugar Land Owners Should Know
City of Sugar Land, which supplies Sugar Land, reports hardness of 35-280 ppm for the city's Main water system; ranges differ by system. Minerals affect how detergent works and can build up on washer inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a washer repair. Source: Water Quality - City of Sugar Land
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 Sugar Land
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Sugar Land, TX
Why won't my washer drain?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do you cover Sugar Land and nearby towns?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
More Laundry Repair in Sugar Land, TX
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Sugar Land
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Sugar Land technician can then plan for both on one visit.