When a washer quits in Burlington, 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 Burlington list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Burlington
33 repair companies serve Burlington from within 30 miles. 5 list an address in Burlington, and the rest are spread across Greensboro (15), High Point (3), and Gibsonville (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. SMART CARE is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Burlington. 6 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 33 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.0, 2.5 |
At the top of the Burlington list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.4 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Greensboro, 4.4 stars from 955 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AMC Appliance Repair- Durham, North Carolina (27.5 miles away, based in Durham, 5.0 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Porterfield's Appliance Repair (13.4 miles away, 4.6 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
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
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
Do not let children play in, on or with a washer, and remove the lid or door before a washer is discarded or taken out of service so a child cannot become trapped inside. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
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:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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.
What Burlington Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Burlington 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Burlington
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Burlington, NC
Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
Should I repair or replace my washer?
Which areas near Burlington do these technicians cover?
Is there anything I can try first?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Burlington
Washing Machine Repair Near Burlington
A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Burlington faster and cheaper.