Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. The Lake City list below starts with companies that mention commercial, laundromat or multifamily laundry work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Laundromat & Coin-Op Washer Technicians, Lake City FL
40 repair companies serve Lake City from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Lake City, and other nearby bases include Gainesville (10), Orange Park (9), and Jacksonville (6). Distances run up to about 57 miles. The closest is Appliance-Smarts, about 1.9 miles away. 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. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 35 businesses. Lake City is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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 60 miles | 58 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 2 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 15.7, 20.1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
At the top of the Lake City list: Commercial Equipment Repair (58.0 miles away, based in Valdosta, 4.1 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All Phase Air Conditioning And Refrigeration (58.6 miles away, based in Valdosta, 5.0 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance-Smarts (1.9 miles away, 4.4 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hartman's Appliance Repair (56.5 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 4.8 stars from 598 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Laundromat Washer Repairs Differ
When to Call About a Laundromat Washer
- Machine stops mid-cycle with an error
- Water not filling or not draining
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
- Machine will not start from coin or card
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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
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 Lake City company quotes commercial work:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Local Notes for Lake City
Most washer calls in Lake City 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Lake City Washer Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Lake City, FL
How is a commercial front-load washer different?
Do you cover Lake City and nearby towns?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
How quickly can a technician get to a laundromat?
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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.