A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the Mountlake Terrace listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Mountlake Terrace
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Mountlake Terrace. 4 of them are based in Mountlake Terrace itself, and other nearby bases include Bothell (8), Lynnwood (7), and Edmonds (5). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. The closest is A-Service: Heating, Cooling & Appliance Repair, about 0.7 miles away. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.8, 1.0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
First up for Mountlake Terrace: HotWire Furnace, Air Conditioning & Appliance Repair Bothell (2.7 miles away, based in Bothell, 4.9 stars from 1,493 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ace Appliance Service (6.6 miles away, based in Everett, 5.0 stars from 322 reviews); Appliance Fixers (5.5 miles away, based in Bothell, 4.9 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Lynnwood, 4.7 stars from 413 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Mountlake Terrace quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Mountlake Terrace
Washer calls in Mountlake Terrace 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
Washington's state plumber certification law defines plumbing as potable water, waste, medical gas and similar systems and does not list fuel gas piping, so gas line work is not part of the state plumber certificate. Source: Chapter 18.106 RCW, Plumbers
Before You Book in Mountlake Terrace
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Mountlake Terrace, WA
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Mountlake Terrace
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Mountlake Terrace
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Mountlake Terrace technician can then plan for both on one visit.