In Danville, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Danville.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Danville
Within 60 miles of Danville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Danville itself, and other nearby bases include Greensboro (12), Burlington (5), and Roxboro (4). Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: Danville Appliance Sales & Service, around 0.8 miles out. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Danville is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Danville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 7.7, 18.4 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
First up for Danville: Called To Repair (34.6 miles away, based in Mebane, 4.9 stars from 264 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (41.7 miles away, based in Greensboro, 4.4 stars from 955 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AMC Appliance Repair- Durham, North Carolina (48.7 miles away, based in Durham, 5.0 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Edward's Appliance Service (23.3 miles away, based in Gibsonville, 4.8 stars from 24 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Danville
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 Danville quote:
- Timer replacement: $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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Danville
Washer calls in Danville 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Danville
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Danville, VA
Why won't my washer drain?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Which areas near Danville do these technicians cover?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Danville technician gets at the parts.