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. Below are the companies within reach of Venice, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer Technicians Serving Venice, FL
Within 30 miles of Venice there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 11 list an address in Venice, and the rest are spread across Sarasota (13), Englewood (9), and North Port (4). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. The closest is RSK Service, about 1.5 miles away. 14 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.8 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 1.7, 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
First up for Venice: SET APPLIANCE (6.4 miles away, based in Sarasota, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews); GOFIX Appliance (8.1 miles away, based in Sarasota, 4.9 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours); West Coast Repairmen Appliance Repair Company (10.5 miles away, based in North Port, 4.7 stars from 220 reviews, lists Saturday hours); LK Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 243 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not spinning.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
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:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
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.
Around Venice
Most washer calls in Venice 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 Venice
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- 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?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Venice, FL
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Venice faster and cheaper.