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. The San Elizario list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, San Elizario TX
27 repair companies serve San Elizario from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include El Paso (24), Socorro (1), and Horizon City (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Max Quality Appliance is the nearest, roughly 4.9 miles from San Elizario. 5 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 5 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.9, 5.3, 11.2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
The leading options for San Elizario are AAA Affordable Appliance Repair (11.6 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.5 stars from 784 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SoBellas Home Services (26.4 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.8 stars from 2,773 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.2 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.3 stars from 719 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TOMS APPLIANCE (24.3 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.5 stars from 126 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
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
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire 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: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. 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 San Elizario
Most washer calls in San Elizario 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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in San Elizario
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: San Elizario, TX
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
Why won't my washer spin?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
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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.