Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Tallulah, with distances and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Tallulah LA
We found 28 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Tallulah. Other nearby bases include Jackson (17), Bastrop (4), and West Monroe (3). Distances run up to about 60 miles. 3 list washer or dryer work specifically. Affordable Appliances Bastrop la. is the nearest, roughly 47.2 miles from Tallulah. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 26 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Tallulah is inside its regular service area.
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| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 3 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 47.2, 48.7, 49.3 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 28 |
The leading options for Tallulah are Northeast Appliance Repair LLC (55.2 miles away, based in West Monroe, 4.8 stars from 408 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (50.8 miles away, based in Monroe, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (57.6 miles away, based in West Monroe, 4.2 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Foxridge Appliance Repair Operations (58.4 miles away, based in Jackson, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Dryer Lint and Venting 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 leaking from the bottom.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Tallulah. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
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 Tallulah
Most washer calls in Tallulah 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 Tallulah
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Tallulah, LA
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
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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 Tallulah technician can then bring the right parts for either one.