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 Evans, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Evans, GA
We found 27 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Evans. The rest are spread across Augusta (15), Aiken (4), and North Augusta (2). 4 list washing machine or washer work specifically. The closest is Hutto HVAC & Duct Clean Service, about 4.1 miles away. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.1, 4.3, 5.5 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 12 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 27 |
First up for Evans: Mr. Appliance of West Augusta (6.3 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.1 stars from 735 reviews); Beech Island Appliance Service Co. (16.7 miles away, based in Beech Island, 4.9 stars from 159 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.7 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.5 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.7 miles away, based in Aiken, 4.4 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in Evans
What Gets Fixed on a Evans Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Closing the washer's water faucets when the machine is not in use takes pressure off the hoses and valves and limits flooding if a hose gives way. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
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.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
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:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.
Around Evans
Most washer calls in Evans 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.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Evans Washer Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- 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?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Evans, GA
Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
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What stops a washer from spinning?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Evans
Washing Machine Repair Near Evans
Before you call a Evans technician, check that the washer is plugged in, the hot and cold valves behind it are open and the drain hose is not kinked. If it is a front loader, clean the drain pump filter. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.