A stacked or side-by-side laundry pair shares one space and often one set of problems: drainage and water on one side, heat and venting on the other. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Lutz, with distances and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Lutz FL
Within 30 miles of Lutz there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 5 of them are based in Lutz itself, and the rest are spread across Tampa (18), Wesley Chapel (8), and Land O' Lakes (6). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. ProFix Appliances Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Lutz. Of those, 12 mention washer or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 33 businesses.
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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 15 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 31 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.3, 2.2 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 14 |
Closest matches for Lutz: Aussie's Appliance Services (5.1 miles away, based in Land O' Lakes, 4.9 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ER Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.9 stars from 298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bolt Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Land O' Lakes, 4.7 stars from 349 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Temple Terrace, 4.6 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- An error code on the display
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. 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: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit 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.
Around Lutz
Most washer calls in Lutz 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Lutz Washer Technician
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lutz, FL
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Why won't my washer spin?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
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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.