Commercial washers run many more cycles than a home machine and add coin or card systems, heavier drives and, on larger machines, bolted-down frames that home models do not have. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of August, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near August
Within 30 miles of August there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Stockton (12), Tracy (11), and Modesto (6). Distances run up to about 26 miles. No company within 30 miles of August 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. Nearest on the list: Parker Harris Appliance Repair, around 2.2 miles out. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from August. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 8 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 2.9, 3.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for August: Max Appliance Repair – Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC (62.1 miles away, based in San Jose, 5.0 stars from 71 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Appliance Service, LLC (43.9 miles away, based in Sacramento, 4.0 stars from 59 reviews); Austin's Commercial Appliance Repair Services LLC (53.6 miles away, based in Sonora, lists Saturday hours); Local Commercial Appliance Service (52.1 miles away, based in Vallejo, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Washer Work in August
When to Call About a Laundromat Washer
- Leaks under the machine or around the door
- Machine will not start from coin or card
- Clothes come out soaking wet
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
Commercial laundry machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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.
What Washer Repairs Cost
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a August company quotes commercial work:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. 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.
Laundry Notes for August, CA
Most washer calls in August 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).
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in August
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: August, CA
Who fixes the coin or card system on a washer?
Do you cover August and nearby towns?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 August technician can then bring the right parts.