A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Summit View.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Summit View
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Summit View. The rest are spread across Tacoma (14), Federal Way (5), and Puyallup (4). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Nearest on the list: Excellent Appliance Repairs, around 1.4 miles out. 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Summit View. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| Mention washers | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 2.7, 2.8 |
First up for Summit View: Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Puyallup, 4.5 stars from 317 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Weirs Appliances (3.0 miles away, based in Tacoma, 4.7 stars from 483 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Leon's Luxury repair & installation (5.5 miles away, based in Tacoma, 4.7 stars from 51 reviews); RPS Appliance Repair (6.1 miles away, based in Graham, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- 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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Summit View
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Summit View quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- 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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Summit View
Washer calls in Summit View 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
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Summit View
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Summit View, WA
Why won't my washer drain?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Summit View technician gets at the parts.