Most washing machine breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the drain pump and its filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or motor coupling, the inlet valve and the suspension. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Lakeside and the Clay County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Who Repairs Washers Near Lakeside
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lakeside. The rest are spread across Jacksonville (25), Orange Park (11), and Green Cove Springs (3). Nearest on the list: Orange Park Appliance Repair, around 0.5 miles out. 8 list washing machine or washer work specifically. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lakeside. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 15 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 2.1, 2.5 |
The leading options for Lakeside are Mr. Appliance of Jacksonville Beach (12.8 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 4.9 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hartman's Appliance Repair (13.3 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 4.8 stars from 598 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of St. Augustine (21.5 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 195 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (13.0 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 4.9 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not spinning.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Turn off the water supply valves before disconnecting or reconnecting the washer's fill hoses. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Lakeside
Most washing machine repairs come down to one part and an hour or two of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new washer. Published ranges:
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- 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.
Local Notes for Lakeside
Most washer calls in Lakeside 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.
Before You Book in Lakeside
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Lakeside, FL
Should I repair or replace my washer?
Is there anything I can try first?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why won't my washer spin?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Lakeside
Washing Machine Repair Near Lakeside
A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Lakeside faster and cheaper.