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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Garland and the Dallas County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Garland
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Garland. 15 list an address in Garland, and the rest are spread across Dallas (7), Mesquite (5), and Plano (5). Distances run up to about 9 miles. Of those, 12 mention washing machine or washer work by name. North Dallas Vent Hoods is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Garland. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Mention washer work | 19 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 1.3 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
First up for Garland: RPS Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, 4.9 stars from 535 reviews); Galo Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Appliance Service (4.2 miles away, based in Dallas, 4.6 stars from 296 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (1.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- An error code on the display
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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.
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:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit 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 Garland, TX
Most washer calls in Garland 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Garland
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Garland, TX
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Which areas near Garland do these technicians cover?
Why is there water left in my washer?
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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 Garland technician a trip for parts.