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 Lenoir City, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lenoir City
Within 30 miles of Lenoir City there are 34 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in Lenoir City, and other nearby bases include Knoxville (19), Harriman (3), and Maryville (3). Of those, 11 mention washer or dryer work by name. Complete Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 4.0 miles from Lenoir City. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lenoir City. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.0, 4.0, 6.4 |
| Mention washer work | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 34 |
At the top of the Lenoir City list: S&S Service LLC (4.0 miles away, 4.9 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Knoxville (13.8 miles away, based in Knoxville, 4.6 stars from 1,973 reviews); ProTech Appliance Repair, Inc. (23.3 miles away, based in Knoxville, 4.9 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.7 miles away, based in Maryville, 4.4 stars from 106 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
The Washer Side of the Call
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Lint, Vents and Fire 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
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 leaking from the bottom or washer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Lenoir City. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
Around Lenoir City
Most washer calls in Lenoir City 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).
Questions to Ask a Lenoir City Washer Technician
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lenoir City, TN
Why won't my washer spin?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lenoir City
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 Lenoir City technician can then bring the right parts for either one.