A stacked or side-by-side laundry pair shares one space and often one set of problems: drainage and water on one side, heat and venting on the other. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Parker, with distances and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Parker TX
40 repair companies serve Parker from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Plano (14), McKinney (8), and Garland (6). Distances run up to about 10 miles. Dim appliances corp is the nearest, roughly 2.1 miles from Parker. Of those, 17 mention washer or dryer work by name. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Parker. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.1, 2.2, 4.2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 32 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 22 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 49 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Parker: Smartway Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in McKinney, 4.9 stars from 1,145 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sensor Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Plano, 5.0 stars from 324 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (2.2 miles away, based in Plano, 4.8 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair by Asurion (8.0 miles away, based in McKinney, 4.8 stars from 126 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- An error code on the display
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
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
The outside termination should have a backdraft damper and no screen (screens trap lint), and the flap must open when the dryer runs and be kept clear of snow. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not spinning or washer leaking from the bottom.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Parker. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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.
Around Parker
Most washer calls in Parker 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.
Questions to Ask a Parker Washer Technician
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Parker, TX
Why won't my washer spin?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Parker
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 Parker technician can then bring the right parts for either one.