When a washer quits in Mandeville, 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. The Mandeville list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Washers Near Mandeville
40 repair companies serve Mandeville from within 30 miles. 3 of them are based in Mandeville itself, and other nearby bases include Metairie (10), Slidell (7), and New Orleans (6). 15 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.4 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mandeville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 2.7, 2.8 |
| Mention washer work | 15 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 41 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 16 |
At the top of the Mandeville list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.4 miles away, 4.3 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Broussard Appliance Service (25.1 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); A-Pro Appliance Repair (28.5 miles away, based in Metairie, 5.0 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 1st Call Appliance Tech (2.8 miles away, 4.8 stars from 50 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in Mandeville
What Gets Fixed on a Mandeville Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or washer smells like mildew.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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.
What Washer Repair Costs in Mandeville
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:
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- 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.
Local Notes for Mandeville
Most washer calls in Mandeville 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Mandeville
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Mandeville, LA
What should I check before calling?
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Mandeville
Washing Machine Repair Near Mandeville
A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Mandeville faster and cheaper.