When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Blacksburg and the Montgomery County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Blacksburg
Within 30 miles of Blacksburg there are 16 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Roanoke (8), Christiansburg (2), and Pearisburg (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 4.0 miles from Blacksburg. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 14 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.0, 5.2, 18.1 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 16 |
At the top of the Blacksburg list: Peerless Appliance Services (28.1 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.9 stars from 1,204 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, based in Christiansburg, 4.3 stars from 159 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.3 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.1 stars from 371 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Affordable Appliances Repair and Sales LLC (28.4 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.8 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Blacksburg quote:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Blacksburg, VA
Washer calls in Blacksburg most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Blacksburg Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Blacksburg, VA
Why won't my washer drain?
Which areas near Blacksburg do these technicians cover?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Blacksburg
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Blacksburg technician can then plan for both on one visit.