In Picnic Point, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Picnic Point and the Snohomish County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Picnic Point, WA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Picnic Point. The rest are spread across Everett (12), Lynnwood (7), and Edmonds (5). Distances run up to about 8 miles. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Fast Appliances Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Picnic Point. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Picnic Point. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 14 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.1, 1.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
Closest matches for Picnic Point: Ace Appliance Service (2.6 miles away, based in Everett, 5.0 stars from 322 reviews); HotWire Furnace, Air Conditioning & Appliance Repair Bothell (5.9 miles away, based in Bothell, 4.9 stars from 1,493 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fast Appliances Repair (1.1 miles away, based in Edmonds, 4.9 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fixers (5.5 miles away, based in Bothell, 4.9 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Picnic Point, WA
Washer calls in Picnic Point 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.
Questions to Ask a Picnic Point Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Picnic Point, WA
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Picnic Point technician can then plan for both on one visit.