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 Scottdale and the DeKalb County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Scottdale, GA
Within 30 miles of Scottdale there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Atlanta (24), Decatur (6), and Stone Mountain (6). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. 10 list washing machine or washer work specifically. The closest is HomeHero Appliance Services LLC, about 1.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 33 businesses.
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| Mention washer work | 12 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.3, 1.7 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Scottdale: Comfort Appliance Repair of Atlanta (6.2 miles away, based in Chamblee, 4.9 stars from 1,720 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Fixer Appliance Repair of Atlanta (4.0 miles away, based in Atlanta, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Plus Appliance Solutions (7.5 miles away, based in Atlanta, 4.8 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Atlanta, 4.4 stars from 399 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
The Usual Washer Culprits in Scottdale
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Scottdale
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or washer not spinning.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
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
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Scottdale
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 lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 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?
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.
Local Notes for Scottdale
Most washer calls in Scottdale 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.
Before You Book in Scottdale
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Scottdale, GA
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Scottdale faster and cheaper.