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. The New Orleans list below starts with companies that mention commercial, laundromat or multifamily laundry work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near New Orleans
40 repair companies serve New Orleans from within 30 miles. 6 list an address in New Orleans, and the rest are spread across Metairie (10), Slidell (7), and Harahan (4). The closest is Washing Machine Repair | Refrigerator Repair, about 7.9 miles away. None of the repair companies near New Orleans name commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Rated companies nearby average 3.7 stars across 35 businesses.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.9, 8.6, 8.8 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 21 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 51 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 21 |
The leading options for New Orleans are Professional Appliance Repair (11.8 miles away, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Broussard Appliance Service (14.1 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (17.4 miles away, based in Harahan, 4.8 stars from 150 reviews); Accardo's Appliance Repair Service (16.1 miles away, 4.7 stars from 70 reviews).
How Laundromat Washer Repairs Differ
Commercial Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water not filling or not draining
- Machine stops mid-cycle with an error
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repairs Cost
Commercial and laundromat machine pricing varies with the machine and parts, so treat home-washer ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$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?
- 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.
What New Orleans Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in New Orleans 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in New Orleans
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: New Orleans, LA
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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.