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. The St. Augustine Shores list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near St. Augustine Shores
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of St. Augustine Shores. The rest are spread across St. Augustine (15), Palm Coast (9), and Ponte Vedra Beach (6). Of those, 10 mention washer or dryer work by name. Help Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from St. Augustine Shores. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 10 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.2, 2.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 25 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 41 |
Closest matches for St. Augustine Shores: Help Appliance Repair (0.1 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); St Augustine Appliance & Refrigerator Repair (17.8 miles away, based in Palm Coast, 4.6 stars from 347 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ST AUGUSTINE APPLIANCE REPAIR SERVICE (4.1 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 3.9 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of St. Augustine (15.2 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 195 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
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
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: washer not spinning or washer not draining.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
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.
Around St. Augustine Shores
Most washer calls in St. Augustine Shores 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near St. Augustine Shores
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: St. Augustine Shores, FL
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Why won't my washer spin?
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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.