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. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Smyrna, with distances and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Smyrna TN
Within 30 miles of Smyrna there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Smyrna, and other nearby bases include Nashville (10), Murfreesboro (8), and Mt. Juliet (4). Professional Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Smyrna. 11 list washer or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.0, 1.6 |
First up for Smyrna: Sears Appliance Repair (10.5 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.6 stars from 348 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Nashville (15.0 miles away, based in Nashville, 4.8 stars from 976 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Murfreesboro Fix-It-Right Appliance Repair Service (11.6 miles away, based in Murfreesboro, 4.3 stars from 245 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Smyrna Fix-It-Right Appliance Repair Service (1.0 miles away, 4.8 stars from 80 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
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
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
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- 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?
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 Smyrna, TN
Most washer calls in Smyrna 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).
Before You Book in Smyrna
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Smyrna, TN
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why won't my washer spin?
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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.