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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Clinton that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Clinton
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Clinton. 1 list an address in Clinton, and the rest are spread across Fayetteville (14), Goldsboro (5), and Dunn (2). The farthest listed company is about 45 miles out. Of those, 7 mention washer or dryer work by name. The closest is Clinton Appliance & Furniture Warehouse & Service Dept., about 1.5 miles away. The 39 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars. Clinton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 9 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 10 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 22.3, 22.8 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
First up for Clinton: Sears Appliance Repair (27.0 miles away, based in Dunn, 4.6 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.1 miles away, based in Goldsboro, 4.7 stars from 225 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Wilmington NC (54.7 miles away, based in Wilmington, 4.8 stars from 1,215 reviews); Appliance Repair Fayetteville NC (29.6 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.4 stars from 14 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- 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
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
The Dryer Side of the Call
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Clothes that are still damp after a normal cycle, longer-than-usual drying times, or little exhaust air coming out of the outside vent while the dryer runs can all point to a blocked lint screen or exhaust duct. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
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 Clinton. 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?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$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?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Local Notes for Clinton
Most washer calls in Clinton 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Clinton
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clinton, NC
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Clinton
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 Clinton technician can then bring the right parts for either one.