Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Below are independent repair companies within reach of White Rock that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near White Rock
Our data shows 20 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of White Rock. Other nearby bases include Albuquerque (12), Ranchos De Taos (2), and Edgewood (2). 7 list washer or dryer work specifically. Al's Appliance Center is the nearest, roughly 38.3 miles from White Rock. Across 17 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether White Rock is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from White Rock. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Companies within 60 miles | 20 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 38.3, 44.5, 48.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 7 |
First up for White Rock: ASAP Appliance Repair (50.0 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.9 stars from 657 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sarah's Appliance Repair LLC (53.5 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.9 stars from 566 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Ed's Appliance Repair (48.9 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.8 stars from 136 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (52.5 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.4 stars from 368 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- An error code on the display
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
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
The Washer Side of the Call
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Do not leave a dryer running when you leave the house or go to bed. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
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: washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
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?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
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.
What White Rock Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in White Rock 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 Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
In New Mexico, you can check a license with the NM Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries: Verify a License or report a problem to the New Mexico Department of Justice (Attorney General), Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in White Rock
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: White Rock, NM
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
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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.