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. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Harvey, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Harvey
40 repair companies serve Harvey from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). Distances run up to about 23 miles. The closest is Marreno Appliance Repair., about 1.9 miles away. 19 list washer or dryer work specifically. The 35 rated companies in range average 3.6 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 2.6, 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 17 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 42 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
The leading options for Harvey are Broussard Appliance Service (10.4 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Accardo's Appliance Repair Service (8.0 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 70 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (9.4 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.4 stars from 526 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
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
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
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
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Harvey. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- 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.
What Harvey Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Harvey 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Harvey
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Harvey, LA
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why won't my washer spin?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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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 Harvey technician can then bring the right parts for either one.