Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Galena Park, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Commercial Washer Repair Near Galena Park
Within 30 miles of Galena Park there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Houston (21), Pasadena (15), and Channelview (3). Nearest on the list: Home Appliance Service, around 2.0 miles out. None of the repair companies near Galena Park 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 35 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Galena Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 2.1, 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 17 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
At the top of the Galena Park list: Superior Appliances Repair of Houston (7.9 miles away, based in Houston, 4.9 stars from 209 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Superior Appliances Repair (6.0 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.9 stars from 81 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Deer Park (6.4 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.8 stars from 190 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Houston, 4.5 stars from 215 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Washer Repair Covers
Signs a Commercial Washer Needs Service
- Machine will not start from coin or card
- Leaks under the machine or around the door
- Clothes come out soaking wet
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as top-load coin machines, front-load washers or washer-extractors.
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
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
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Galena Park company quotes commercial work:
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 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 Galena Park, TX
Most washer calls in Galena Park 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Galena Park Washer Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Galena Park, TX
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial washers?
How is a commercial front-load washer different?
How quickly can a technician get to a laundromat?
Who fixes the coin or card system on a washer?
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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 Galena Park technician can then bring the right parts.