Commercial laundry repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a home washer takes on coin-op or on-premise laundry equipment. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Brea, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near Brea
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Brea. 5 of them are based in Brea itself, and other nearby bases include Fullerton (9), Placentia (8), and Anaheim (7). Distances run up to about 7 miles. No company within 30 miles of Brea 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. The closest is IFix appliances OC, about 0.5 miles away. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Brea. 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 | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.5, 0.7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Brea: Pros Fix Appliances (28.2 miles away, based in Glendale, 4.9 stars from 61 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Appliance Care (29.5 miles away, based in Ladera Ranch, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Freezer Brothers - Refrigerator repair service in Glendale (26.1 miles away, based in Glendale, 5.0 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Neilion Inc. Commercial appliance repair. (19.9 miles away, based in Huntington Beach, 5.0 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Laundromat Washer Repairs Differ
Signs a Commercial Washer Needs Service
- Water not filling or not draining
- Machine stops mid-cycle with an error
- 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.
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.
What Washer Repairs Cost
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Brea company quotes commercial work:
- 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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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.
Laundry Notes for Brea, CA
Most washer calls in Brea 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).
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Brea
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Brea, CA
How fast can a commercial washer be repaired?
Is a payment reader problem a repair call?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
What is a washer-extractor?
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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 Brea technician can then bring the right parts.