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 Zephyrhills that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Zephyrhills
Within 30 miles of Zephyrhills there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 5 list an address in Zephyrhills, and other nearby bases include Wesley Chapel (15), Lakeland (4), and Lutz (3). The farthest listed company is about 19 miles out. Nearest on the list: TB Electronix, around 0.3 miles out. 10 list washer or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Zephyrhills. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.4, 1.1 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 14 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 14 |
Closest matches for Zephyrhills: Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa (2.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TB Electronix (0.3 miles away, 4.3 stars from 437 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ER Appliance Repair (11.4 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.9 stars from 298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bay To Bay Appliance Repair (16.2 miles away, based in Plant City, 4.7 stars from 686 reviews).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
The Dryer Side of the Call
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire 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 leaking from the bottom.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit 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 Zephyrhills
Most washer calls in Zephyrhills 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 Zephyrhills Washer Technician
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Zephyrhills, FL
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Zephyrhills
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.