When a washer quits in Brandon, 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 Brandon list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Washers Near Brandon
We found 37 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Brandon. 6 of them are based in Brandon itself, and the rest are spread across Jackson (20), Pearl (4), and Madison (3). Quality Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Brandon. 2 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 36 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.5, 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 37 |
First up for Brandon: Mr. Appliance of Madison (13.8 miles away, based in Madison, 4.5 stars from 179 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (13.0 miles away, based in Ridgeland, 4.1 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ABCO Air & Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, based in Pearl, 4.6 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Value Appliance Repair Co. (1.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- An error code on the display
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or washer not filling with water.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
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.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
Before replacing a washer in Brandon, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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.
Laundry Notes for Brandon, MS
Most washer calls in Brandon 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Brandon
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Brandon, MS
Should I repair or replace my washer?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Why is my washer leaking?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Brandon
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the lid or door frame, or on the back of the cabinet) and note any error code. It saves a Brandon technician a trip for parts.