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 Waynesboro.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Waynesboro
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Waynesboro. 1 list an address in Waynesboro, and other nearby bases include Charlottesville (4), Fishersville (3), and Staunton (3). 3 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Across 12 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 4.2, 4.9 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
At the top of the Waynesboro list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.3 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in Staunton, 4.2 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.3 miles away, based in Charlottesville, 4.5 stars from 284 reviews, lists Saturday hours); VA Commercial Repair Solutions (4.9 miles away, based in Fishersville, 4.6 stars from 152 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Waynesboro quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- 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.
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)
- Any error code on the display
Around Waynesboro
Washer calls in Waynesboro 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
The Board for Contractors licenses gas fitting contractors and individual gas fitter, natural gas fitter and liquefied petroleum gas fitter tradesmen. Source: 18VAC50-30-10, Definitions (Individual License and Certification Regulations)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Waynesboro
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Waynesboro, VA
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Waynesboro
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Waynesboro technician can then plan for both on one visit.