Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Lexington and the Davidson County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washer Technicians Serving Lexington, NC
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lexington. 3 of them are based in Lexington itself, and the rest are spread across High Point (11), Salisbury (8), and Winston-Salem (6). Distances run up to about 24 miles. Prestige Appliance Repair Lexington Solutions is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Lexington. Of those, 5 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The 20 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lexington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.7, 4.8 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 54 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
Closest matches for Lexington: Sears Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Clemmons, 4.6 stars from 290 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Davie Major Appliance Repair (18.0 miles away, based in Mocksville, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (14.7 miles away, based in Salisbury, 4.4 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours); John Michael & Associates, Inc. (20.7 miles away, based in High Point, 4.7 stars from 230 reviews).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
Why Washing Machines Break Down
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer smells like mildew.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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
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?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Local Notes for Lexington
Most washer calls in Lexington 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 Lexington
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Lexington, NC
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Lexington faster and cheaper.