Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. The McComb list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near McComb
Our data shows 21 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of McComb. 4 list an address in McComb, and the rest are spread across Hammond (3), Brookhaven (2), and Columbia (2). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.3 miles out. Of those, 5 mention washer or dryer work by name. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether McComb is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from McComb. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 5 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.5, 1.3 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 21 |
Closest matches for McComb: Sears Appliance Repair (0.3 miles away, 4.6 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (52.6 miles away, based in Hammond, 4.4 stars from 145 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Home Services (38.5 miles away, based in Columbia); Ourso Appliance Repair (59.0 miles away, based in Denham Springs, 4.7 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire 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
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 draining.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- 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.
Laundry Notes for McComb, MS
Most washer calls in McComb 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.
Before You Book in McComb
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: McComb, MS
What stops a washer from spinning?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
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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.