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 Palm Coast and the Flagler County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washer Technicians Serving Palm Coast, FL
Within 30 miles of Palm Coast there are 37 appliance repair companies in our data. 9 of them are based in Palm Coast itself, and the rest are spread across St. Augustine (12), Ormond Beach (5), and Daytona Beach (5). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Professional Appliance Repair Installation is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Palm Coast. Of those, 6 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 22 |
| Mention washer work | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.0, 1.4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 37 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
At the top of the Palm Coast list: St Augustine Appliance & Refrigerator Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.6 stars from 347 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Appliance Service and Repair Palm Coast (2.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 59 reviews); Help Appliance Repair (18.6 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hartman's Appliance Repair (26.2 miles away, based in Daytona Beach, 5.0 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- An error code on the display
Why Washing Machines Break Down
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Palm Coast
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
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 Palm Coast
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:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
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 Palm Coast, FL
City of Palm Coast Utility Department, which supplies Palm Coast, reports hardness of average total hardness about 100 ppm (5.8 grains per gallon), moderately hard. Hard water leaves scale on washer inlet screens and heating parts and calls for the right detergent dose, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: City of Palm Coast 2025 Annual Water Quality Report
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 Palm Coast
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Palm Coast, FL
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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 Palm Coast technician a trip for parts.