Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and often wear out on a similar schedule, so it helps to call a company that works on both. Below are independent repair companies within reach of View Park-Windsor Hills that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, View Park-Windsor Hills CA
Within 30 miles of View Park-Windsor Hills there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Los Angeles (17), Inglewood (10), and Beverly Hills (7). Distances run up to about 6 miles. JennAir Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from View Park-Windsor Hills. 8 list washer or dryer work specifically. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from View Park-Windsor Hills. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.1, 1.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 12 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 12 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 49 |
Closest matches for View Park-Windsor Hills: Omar Appliance LG & Samsung Repair Service (5.3 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.9 stars from 153 reviews, lists Saturday hours); WEST APPLIANCE SERVICE (6.0 miles away, based in Playa Del Rey, 4.8 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SoCal Appliance Repair Pros (6.2 miles away, based in Beverly Hills, 4.9 stars from 263 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JennAir Appliance Repair (0.8 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.7 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
Do not leave a dryer running when you leave the house or go to bed. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Washer troubleshooting: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in View Park-Windsor Hills. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. 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 View Park-Windsor Hills
Most washer calls in View Park-Windsor Hills 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 View Park-Windsor Hills
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: View Park-Windsor Hills, CA
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Why won't my washer spin?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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If the dryer is slow, clean the lint screen and check that the vent hood outside opens when the dryer runs. If the washer will not drain, clean its pump filter. Then call with the model numbers ready.