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 Lacy-Lakeview that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lacy-Lakeview
We found 17 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lacy-Lakeview. The rest are spread across Waco (11), Woodway (2), and Hewitt (1). 2 list washer or dryer work specifically. The closest is Cen-Tex Services Co, about 0.8 miles away. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 5.3, 5.6 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 17 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 2 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 2 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
The leading options for Lacy-Lakeview are Mr. Appliance of Waco (11.3 miles away, based in Woodway, 4.6 stars from 365 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, based in Waco, 4.6 stars from 424 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Campbell Appliance Heating & Air Inc. (11.3 miles away, based in Waco, 4.1 stars from 1,064 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ken Baker Services (8.9 miles away, based in Waco, 5.0 stars from 93 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- An error code on the display
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
The Washer Side of the Call
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Clothes that are still damp after a normal cycle, longer-than-usual drying times, or little exhaust air coming out of the outside vent while the dryer runs can all point to a blocked lint screen or exhaust duct. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Fasten duct joints with clamps or foil tape rather than screws, which protrude into the duct and snag lint. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not draining or washer leaking from the bottom.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Lacy-Lakeview. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
Local Notes for Lacy-Lakeview
Most washer calls in Lacy-Lakeview 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Lacy-Lakeview
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lacy-Lakeview, TX
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why won't my washer spin?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lacy-Lakeview
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 Lacy-Lakeview technician can then bring the right parts for either one.