Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and often wear out on a similar schedule, so it helps to call a company that works on both. Below are independent repair companies within reach of La Vergne that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near La Vergne
Within 30 miles of La Vergne there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in La Vergne itself, and other nearby bases include Nashville (13), Murfreesboro (6), and Mt. Juliet (5). Nearest on the list: Mid South Appliance, around 0.7 miles out. 10 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
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| Mention washer work | 15 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.7, 2.2 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 15 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 33 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
The leading options for La Vergne are Mr. Appliance of Nashville (11.2 miles away, based in Nashville, 4.8 stars from 976 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tn Appliance Exchange LLC (5.4 miles away, based in Antioch, 4.5 stars from 1,099 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.2 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.6 stars from 348 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Murfreesboro Fix-It-Right Appliance Repair Service (15.3 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.3 stars from 245 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. 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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
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 La Vergne, TN
Most washer calls in La Vergne 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.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near La Vergne
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: La Vergne, TN
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
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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 La Vergne technician can then bring the right parts for either one.