Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. The Montebello list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Montebello
40 repair companies serve Montebello from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Montebello, and the rest are spread across Downey (10), Whittier (7), and Los Angeles (4). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. 10 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. On-Site Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Montebello. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Mention washer work | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.3, 1.5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 13 |
First up for Montebello: CR Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, 4.6 stars from 207 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Perez Appliance and Plumbing Repair (6.1 miles away, based in South Gate, 4.5 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bob's Appliance (6.1 miles away, based in Whittier, 4.3 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
The Washer Side of the Call
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
The outside termination should have a backdraft damper and no screen (screens trap lint), and the flap must open when the dryer runs and be kept clear of snow. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Montebello. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Local Notes for Montebello
Most washer calls in Montebello 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Montebello
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Montebello, CA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the brand and model numbers of both if they were bought as a pair, and what happens during the cycle. A Montebello technician can then bring the right parts for either one.