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 Santa Clara, with distances and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Santa Clara
9 repair companies serve Santa Clara from within 60 miles. Other nearby bases include St. George (4), Cedar City (2), and Washington (1). The farthest listed company is about 52 miles out. The closest is Mr. Appliance of St. George, about 3.5 miles away. 2 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 8 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Santa Clara is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Santa Clara. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Mention washer work | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.5, 5.4, 5.6 |
The leading options for Santa Clara are Mr. Appliance of St. George (3.5 miles away, based in St. George, 4.8 stars from 1,430 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.2 miles away, based in St. George, 4.1 stars from 249 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JJ Service and Repair (9.2 miles away, based in Washington, 4.9 stars from 107 reviews); Appliance Repair Center (20.1 miles away, based in Hurricane, 4.9 stars from 74 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- 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
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
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. 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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Santa Clara. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
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 Santa Clara, UT
Most washer calls in Santa Clara 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.
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Santa Clara Washer Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Santa Clara, UT
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Other Washer Repair in Santa Clara
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Santa Clara
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.