Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Roanoke, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Laundromat & Coin-Op Washer Technicians, Roanoke AL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Roanoke. 1 of them are based in Roanoke itself, and the rest are spread across LaGrange (4), Anniston (4), and Columbus (4). None of the companies within 60 miles mention commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.7 miles out. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Roanoke is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Roanoke. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 17.1, 18.8 |
First up for Roanoke: Commercial Appliance Repair (84.8 miles away, based in Roswell, 4.8 stars from 24 reviews); Commercial Appliance Parts & Service, LLC (72.4 miles away, based in McDonough, 3.4 stars from 21 reviews); ALLGOOD COMMERCIAL APPLIANCE REPAIR SERVICE, LLC (79.6 miles away, based in Stone Mountain, lists Saturday hours); MPE Services Commercial (84.3 miles away, based in Pinson, 3.8 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Laundromat Washer Repairs Differ
Signs a Commercial Washer Needs Service
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Water not filling or not draining
- Leaks under the machine or around the door
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as top-load coin machines, front-load washers or washer-extractors.
Water, Power and Safety First
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washer Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Roanoke company quotes commercial work:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Around Roanoke
Most washer calls in Roanoke come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Roanoke
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Roanoke, AL
Who repairs laundromat washers?
How quickly can a technician get to a laundromat?
Who fixes the coin or card system on a washer?
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Before you call, note the brand, model and serial number from each machine's data plate, whether it is a top-load coin machine or a front-load washer-extractor, and any code on the display. A Roanoke technician can then bring the right parts.