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 Davidson list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Davidson
40 repair companies serve Davidson from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Davidson itself, and the rest are spread across Concord (9), Mooresville (7), and Huntersville (6). The closest is Prime Cornelius Appliance Repair, about 2.0 miles away. Of those, 13 mention washer or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 33 businesses.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 2.3, 2.4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 21 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 22 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
At the top of the Davidson list: SmartFix Appliance Repair (11.4 miles away, based in Charlotte, 4.9 stars from 1,197 reviews, lists Saturday hours); LKN Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Denver, 5.0 stars from 97 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Local Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Cornelius, 4.9 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A1 Appliance Repair, LLC (13.9 miles away, based in Concord, 4.9 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
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: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer leaking from the bottom.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- 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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Laundry Notes for Davidson, NC
Most washer calls in Davidson 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.
Before You Book in Davidson
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Davidson, NC
What stops a washer from spinning?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Other Washer Repair in Davidson
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Davidson
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 Davidson technician can then bring the right parts for either one.