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 Texas City and the Galveston County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Texas City
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Texas City. The rest are spread across Pasadena (12), League City (6), and Friendswood (3). Of those, 15 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Tim Schlageter AA Apliance, about 2.6 miles away. The 39 rated companies in range average 4.4 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.
| Mention washers | 20 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 20 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.6, 3.0, 6.0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 59 |
At the top of the Texas City list: Dial Viking Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in La Marque, 4.6 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in League City, 4.5 stars from 280 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Deer Park (21.8 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.8 stars from 190 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cannon Appliance Repair (22.7 miles away, based in Baytown, 5.0 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Texas City
Washer calls in Texas City 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)
Before You Book in Texas City
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Texas City, TX
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Texas City technician gets at the parts.