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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention washers at the top.
Who Repairs Washers Near North Myrtle Beach
Our data shows 36 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of North Myrtle Beach. 5 of them are based in North Myrtle Beach itself, and the rest are spread across Myrtle Beach (17), Conway (4), and Little River (3). 8 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Dew's is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from North Myrtle Beach. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 36 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Mention washer work | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.1, 1.3 |
At the top of the North Myrtle Beach list: Appliance Defiance (1.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 143 reviews); Same Day Home Services (7.4 miles away, based in Little River, 4.9 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.4 miles away, based in Loris, 4.7 stars from 92 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SC Appliance Repair (22.0 miles away, based in Myrtle Beach, 4.9 stars from 732 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer smells like mildew.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
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 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.
What Washer Repair Costs in North Myrtle Beach
Before replacing a washer in North Myrtle Beach, 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 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?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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 North Myrtle Beach, SC
Most washer calls in North Myrtle Beach 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.
South Carolina does not issue a license specific to appliance repair; mechanical work such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration is licensed by the Contractor's Licensing Board for commercial-scale jobs and by the Residential Builders Commission for residential HVAC and plumbing. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
In South Carolina, you can check a license with the SC LLR License Lookup or report a problem to the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
Questions to Ask a North Myrtle Beach Washer Technician
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: North Myrtle Beach, SC
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Is there anything I can try first?
Should I repair or replace my washer?
Why won't my washer spin?
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Before you call a North Myrtle Beach 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.