When a washer quits in Jacksonville, the first question is whether it is a clog or a setting you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention washers at the top.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Jacksonville
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Jacksonville. 1 of them are based in Jacksonville itself, and the rest are spread across Rome (8), Anniston (4), and Fort Payne (4). Distances run up to about 51 miles. Quality Appliance Solutions is the nearest, roughly 2.2 miles from Jacksonville. 7 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars. Jacksonville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.2, 10.3, 11.3 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 2 |
At the top of the Jacksonville list: Sears Appliance Repair (19.4 miles away, based in Gadsden, 4.4 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.0 miles away, based in Pell City, 4.6 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Coopers Appliance (18.0 miles away, based in Eastaboga, 5.0 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance Over the Mountain (54.6 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,998 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
The Usual Washer Culprits in Jacksonville
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Jacksonville
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Closing the washer's water faucets when the machine is not in use takes pressure off the hoses and valves and limits flooding if a hose gives way. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Jacksonville
Before replacing a washer in Jacksonville, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
Around Jacksonville
Most washer calls in Jacksonville 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Questions to Ask a Jacksonville Washer Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Jacksonville, AL
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Jacksonville faster and cheaper.