Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Johns Creek and the Fulton County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Who Repairs Washers Near Johns Creek
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Johns Creek. 2 of them are based in Johns Creek itself, and the rest are spread across Alpharetta (14), Duluth (9), and Suwanee (8). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. Nearest on the list: Appliance Service Atlanta, around 0.9 miles out. 12 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.4, 2.3 |
| Mention washer work | 16 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
Closest matches for Johns Creek: Appliance Care of Atlanta (6.4 miles away, based in Alpharetta, 4.8 stars from 2,520 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Quality (5.3 miles away, based in Suwanee, 4.8 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Davis Smart Appliance (1.4 miles away, based in Alpharetta, 5.0 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Core Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Alpharetta, 4.8 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Why Washing Machines Break Down
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Johns Creek
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not filling with water.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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
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
Set the washer on a solid floor with no more than about 1 inch of slope under the cabinet, adjust the leveling feet, and tighten the locknuts against the cabinet; loose locknuts can cause vibration. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
Before replacing a washer in Johns Creek, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- 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.
Around Johns Creek
Most washer calls in Johns Creek 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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Johns Creek
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- 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?
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Before you call a Johns Creek 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.