Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. Companies that mention commercial laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Albany, with distances.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near Albany
40 repair companies serve Albany from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Albany, and the rest are spread across Oakland (12), Berkeley (9), and Richmond (7). No company within 30 miles of Albany names commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Pacific Standard Service is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Albany. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.6, 0.7 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
The leading options for Albany are Commercial Home Products (22.1 miles away, based in San Mateo, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Max Appliance Repair – Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC (44.3 miles away, based in San Jose, 5.0 stars from 71 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Home & Commercial Services (13.2 miles away, based in Mill Valley, lists Saturday hours); Local Commercial Appliance Service (13.3 miles away, based in Vallejo, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Washer Work in Albany
Commercial Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
- Machine stops mid-cycle with an error
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Water not filling or not draining
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Budgeting for Commercial Repairs
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Albany company quotes commercial work:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.
What Albany Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Albany 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a Albany Washer Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Albany, CA
What is a washer-extractor?
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Who fixes the coin or card system on a washer?
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List which machines are down and what they are doing (not filling, not draining, not taking coins or cards, not spinning). If a route operator or payment provider services the coin or card systems, check with them first.