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 Reidsville that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Reidsville NC
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Reidsville. 1 list an address in Reidsville, and other nearby bases include Greensboro (15), Burlington (5), and Kernersville (5). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Nearest on the list: Brooks Appliance & Repair LLC, around 3.1 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washer or dryer work by name. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 42 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.1, 7.6, 11.8 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 5 |
The leading options for Reidsville are Sears Appliance Repair (19.6 miles away, based in Greensboro, 4.4 stars from 955 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Edward's Appliance Service (7.6 miles away, based in Gibsonville, 4.8 stars from 24 reviews); John Michael & Associates, Inc. (29.3 miles away, based in High Point, 4.7 stars from 230 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (20.6 miles away, based in Burlington, 4.4 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- 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
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
The Dryer Side of the Call
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
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
Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. 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
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 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 Reidsville, NC
Most washer calls in Reidsville 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 Reidsville
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Reidsville, NC
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why won't my washer spin?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
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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.