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 Hobbs, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near Hobbs
We found 6 appliance repair companies within 77 miles of Hobbs. 1 list an address in Hobbs, and other nearby bases include Odessa (2), Seminole (1), and Plains (1). Distances run up to about 77 miles. None of the repair companies near Hobbs 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. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.0 miles away. Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.7 stars. Hobbs is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hobbs. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 4 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 77 miles | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 0 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 28.6, 36.8 |
Closest matches for Hobbs: Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, lists Saturday hours); David's Appliance Repair (36.8 miles away, based in Plains, 4.8 stars from 4 reviews); Fehr's Appliance Repair Center (28.6 miles away, based in Seminole, 3.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (77.0 miles away, based in Midland, 3.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Washer Work in Hobbs
Commercial Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Water not filling or not draining
- Leaks under the machine or around the door
- Machine will not start from coin or card
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
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
Commercial and laundromat machine pricing varies with the machine and parts, so treat home-washer ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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 Hobbs Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Hobbs 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.
New Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
In New Mexico, you can check a license with the NM Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries: Verify a License or report a problem to the New Mexico Department of Justice (Attorney General), Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Hobbs
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Hobbs, NM
Who fixes the coin or card system on a washer?
Who repairs laundromat washers?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you cover Hobbs and nearby towns?
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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 Hobbs technician can then bring the right parts.