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 Salisbury, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Salisbury
Within 30 miles of Salisbury there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 list an address in Salisbury, and other nearby bases include Concord (10), Mooresville (7), and Lexington (3). Nearest on the list: Silveroak Appliance Works, around 1.1 miles out. 11 list washing machine or washer work specifically. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.1, 1.1 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 17 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Salisbury: Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.4 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.8 miles away, based in Concord, 4.3 stars from 508 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.1 miles away, based in Clemmons, 4.6 stars from 290 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Davie Major Appliance Repair (16.2 miles away, based in Mocksville, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Salisbury
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer smells like mildew.
Water, Power and Safety First
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
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 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.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
- 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?
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.
Laundry Notes for Salisbury, NC
Most washer calls in Salisbury 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.
Questions to Ask a Salisbury Washer Technician
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- 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: Salisbury, NC
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why won't my washer drain?
Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
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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 Salisbury technician a trip for parts.