Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Laconia, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Laconia
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Laconia. Other nearby bases include Manchester (8), Concord (3), and Bristol (2). Distances run up to about 53 miles. ASAP Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 8.9 miles from Laconia. 8 list washer or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 38 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Laconia is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Laconia. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 8.9, 9.1, 10.5 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 57 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 9 |
Closest matches for Laconia: Sears Appliance Repair (24.1 miles away, based in Concord, 4.6 stars from 280 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Strafford and Rockingham Counties (42.1 miles away, based in Epping, 4.8 stars from 945 reviews); Accurate Appliance Repair & Service (10.5 miles away, based in Tilton, 4.8 stars from 42 reviews); Appliance Services, LLC (42.6 miles away, based in Epping, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- An error code on the display
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- 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
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire 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: washer not draining or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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 roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
- 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 Laconia
Most washer calls in Laconia 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.
New Hampshire has no license for appliance repair as such; fuel gas work, including gas appliance installation and service, is licensed by the Mechanical Safety and Licensing Board, whose licenses are limited to their named specialty. Source: N.H. RSA 153:29 (NH General Court)
In New Hampshire, you can check a license with the NH Office of Professional Licensure and Certification License Lookup or report a problem to the New Hampshire Department of Justice, Consumer Protection & Antitrust Bureau.
Before You Book in Laconia
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Laconia, NH
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Why won't my washer spin?
Other Washer Repair in Laconia
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Laconia
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 Laconia technician can then bring the right parts for either one.