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 Byram, with distances and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Byram MS
Within 30 miles of Byram there are 37 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Jackson (20), Brandon (6), and Pearl (4). Distances run up to about 21 miles. Running Appliance Repair Jackson.. is the nearest, roughly 7.2 miles from Byram. 2 list washer or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 36 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 2 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 37 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.2, 7.8, 8.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 2 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
Closest matches for Byram: Sears Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Ridgeland, 4.1 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Madison (20.2 miles away, based in Madison, 4.5 stars from 179 reviews); Foxridge Appliance Repair Operations (12.1 miles away, based in Jackson, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews); Prime Appliance Repair Services (8.9 miles away, based in Jackson, 5.0 stars from 4 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. 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: washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Byram. 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?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- 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 Byram
Most washer calls in Byram 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Byram Washer Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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: Byram, MS
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
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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.