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. Below are the companies within reach of St. Martinville, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Washers Near St. Martinville
Our data shows 23 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of St. Martinville. The rest are spread across Lafayette (7), Maurice (3), and New Iberia (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Nearest on the list: Broussard's Appliance Repair, around 6.7 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 21 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Martinville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.7, 9.8, 9.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 23 |
First up for St. Martinville: Mr. Appliance of Lafayette (13.5 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.9 stars from 895 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All Pro Appliance Services LLC (12.1 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.8 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sugar City Appliance (16.7 miles away, based in Jeanerette, 4.7 stars from 47 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (14.9 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.5 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- An error code on the display
The Usual Washer Culprits in St. Martinville
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer not spinning.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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
Do not make an airtight seal between the drain hose and the standpipe or restrict the hose; standpipe height limits vary by model (Maytag's high-efficiency guide allows 18 to 96 inches). Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$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?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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.
Around St. Martinville
Most washer calls in St. Martinville 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near St. Martinville
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: St. Martinville, LA
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Washer Repair by Brand in St. Martinville
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Before you call a St. Martinville 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.