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 Bainbridge Island and the Kitsap County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Bainbridge Island
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Bainbridge Island. 7 of them are based in Bainbridge Island itself, and the rest are spread across Seattle (18), Bremerton (9), and Silverdale (5). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Strongfix Appliance Repair Pros is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Bainbridge Island. The 28 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 49 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 2.2, 2.4 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
First up for Bainbridge Island: Super Appliance Repair (8.3 miles away, based in Seattle, 4.9 stars from 150 reviews); Roman’s Appliance Repair Pro (13.1 miles away, based in Seattle, 4.9 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fixme Appliance Repair (10.8 miles away, based in Seattle, 5.0 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Washer and Dryer Repair Services (14.8 miles away, based in Mercer Island, 4.9 stars from 257 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What a Washer Repair Involves
The Dryer Half of the Visit
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 Bainbridge Island quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What Bainbridge Island Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Bainbridge Island most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Bainbridge Island
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Bainbridge Island, WA
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do you cover Bainbridge Island and nearby towns?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Other Dryer Repair in Bainbridge Island
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Bainbridge Island
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Bainbridge Island technician gets at the parts.