When a washer quits in Lake Worth, 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. The Lake Worth list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Lake Worth, FL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lake Worth. The rest are spread across West Palm Beach (16), Boynton Beach (9), and Lake Worth Beach (5). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. 11 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Lake Worth Beach Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Lake Worth. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 26 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lake Worth. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention washer work | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.2, 0.3 |
Closest matches for Lake Worth: Romano's Appliance Repair (6.0 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.9 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL REPAIR LLC (3.4 miles away, based in Lake Worth Beach, 5.0 stars from 454 reviews); Appliance King of America (6.0 miles away, based in Boynton Beach, 4.8 stars from 1,059 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of the Palm Beaches (5.8 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.8 stars from 778 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer smells like mildew.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a washer in Lake Worth, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
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.
Laundry Notes for Lake Worth, FL
Most washer calls in Lake Worth 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Lake Worth
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- 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?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Lake Worth, FL
Which areas near Lake Worth do these technicians cover?
What should I check before calling?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
Washer Repair by Brand in Lake Worth
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the lid or door frame, or on the back of the cabinet) and note any error code. It saves a Lake Worth technician a trip for parts.