A washer that stops mid-cycle with a drum full of water turns a normal laundry day into a mess of wet towels and trips to the laundromat. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving St. Augustine Shores and the St. Johns County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washer Technicians Serving St. Augustine Shores, FL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of St. Augustine Shores. Other nearby bases include St. Augustine (15), Palm Coast (9), and Ponte Vedra Beach (6). 10 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Help Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from St. Augustine Shores. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 35 businesses.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 10 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 1.2, 2.5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 41 |
The leading options for St. Augustine Shores are Help Appliance Repair (0.1 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); St Augustine Appliance & Refrigerator Repair (17.8 miles away, based in Palm Coast, 4.6 stars from 347 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of St. Augustine (15.2 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 195 reviews, lists Saturday hours); DeBow's Appliance Services Inc (6.1 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 3.9 stars from 85 reviews).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- An error code on the display
Why Washing Machines Break Down
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in St. Augustine Shores
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
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
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
Avoid installing a washer on carpet or loose plywood, and keep leveling legs from extending more than half an inch below the cabinet. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Washers Noises Guide
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a washer in St. Augustine Shores, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Laundry Notes for St. Augustine Shores, FL
Most washer calls in St. Augustine Shores 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near St. Augustine Shores
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: St. Augustine Shores, FL
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Washer Repair by Brand in St. Augustine Shores
Washing Machine Repair Near St. Augustine Shores
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 St. Augustine Shores technician a trip for parts.