When a washer quits in Statesboro, the first question is whether it is a clog or a setting you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Statesboro and the Bulloch County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washer Technicians Serving Statesboro, GA
We found 37 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Statesboro. 4 of them are based in Statesboro itself, and the rest are spread across Savannah (12), Hinesville (3), and Ridgeland (3). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. 10 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Statesboro. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Statesboro is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Statesboro. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.0, 3.0 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 37 |
The leading options for Statesboro are Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.2 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliable Appliance Repair (42.0 miles away, based in Hinesville, 4.7 stars from 134 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (33.5 miles away, based in Swainsboro, 4.0 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advanced Appliance Services (49.7 miles away, based in Richmond Hill, 4.3 stars from 94 reviews).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
Why Washing Machines Break Down
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew 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
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.
What Washer Repair Costs in Statesboro
Before replacing a washer in Statesboro, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. 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.
What Statesboro Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Statesboro 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Statesboro
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Statesboro, GA
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What does a washer repair usually cost?
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Washer Repair by Brand in Statesboro
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Before you call a Statesboro 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.