Most GE washer repairs in Silver Firs involve the same few systems: the drain pump, the lid or door lock, the drive, the water supply and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Silver Firs, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Washing Machine Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with GE. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair GE washers and other brands.
GE Washer Repair Near Silver Firs
Within 30 miles of Silver Firs there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Everett (12), Bothell (7), and Lynnwood (7). Distances run up to about 8 miles. The closest is HotWire Furnace, Air Conditioning & Appliance Repair Everett, about 1.1 miles away. No company within 30 miles of Silver Firs names GE in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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.
| Mention GE | 0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.3, 1.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| Mention washer work | 14 |
At the top of the Silver Firs list: GE Monogram Repair Kirkland (11.5 miles away, based in Kirkland, 5.0 stars from 21 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HotWire Furnace, Air Conditioning & Appliance Repair Bothell (6.5 miles away, based in Bothell, 4.9 stars from 1,493 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ace Appliance Service (4.9 miles away, based in Everett, 5.0 stars from 322 reviews); Smartfix Appliance (8.1 miles away, based in Lake Stevens, 5.0 stars from 102 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know which GE washer you have before you call. GE makes top-load agitator, top-load impeller, front-load, and all-in-one combo models, and the technician will ask.
Know Your GE Washer
How GE Washers Are Built
The drain hose should use the included anti-siphon clip and must not be pushed too deep into the standpipe or taped in place, which can siphon water out of the washer. Source: GE Appliances - Front Load Washer - Troubleshooting
Too much or non-HE detergent can cause oversudsing that slows the final spin and triggers a suds lock. Source: GE Appliances - Frequently Asked Questions About GE Washers
GE Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Washer leaking. Clean the underside and folds of the door gasket, make sure the detergent drawer is closed and not clogged, use less HE detergent, and inspect the fill and drain hoses. Source: GE Appliances - Front Load Washer - Leaking Water
- Washer off balance or shaking. Remove some items from an overfilled basket or spread bunched items evenly, then make sure the washer is level. Source: GE Appliances - Frequently Asked Questions About GE Washers
GE Washer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| UE | The load is unbalanced; spread the laundry evenly and make sure the washer is level. Source: GE Appliances - Washer - Consumer Help Indicator |
| Po (or flashing Rinse light) | The washer is draining slowly, usually from a clog or a pinched drain hose. Source: GE Appliances - Top Load Washer - Will Not Drain |
| CAnCELEd | The cycle was paused for more than a day or was stopped by certain errors. Source: GE Appliances - Washer - Consumer Help Indicator |
When to Call for GE Washer Repair
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Silver Firs
Care GE Recommends for Its Washers
- Wipe the front load door gasket, including its folds and edge, after each wash to remove soil and soap residue. Source: GE Appliances - Front Load Washer - Leaking Water
- Leave a top load lid up when the washer is not in use so the inside can dry out. Source: GE Appliances - Frequently Asked Questions About GE Washers
Brand guides: GE Washer Not Draining or Spinning: What to Check.
GE Washer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a GE washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
- Any error code shown on the display
Laundry Notes for Silver Firs, WA
Most washer calls in Silver Firs 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Silver Firs
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
GE Washer Repair FAQs: Silver Firs, WA
Is this GE customer service?
Why is my washer leaking?
Should I repair or replace my GE washer?
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Write down any error code your GE washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Silver Firs technician bring the right parts.