Most washing machine breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the drain pump and its filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or motor coupling, the inlet valve and the suspension. Below are the companies within reach of Krum, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Krum, TX
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Krum. The rest are spread across Denton (11), Lewisville (5), and Little Elm (4). Of those, 16 mention washing machine or washer work by name. J&J Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 5.5 miles from Krum. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 36 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 5.5, 5.6, 5.9 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 26 |
At the top of the Krum list: J&J Appliance Service (5.5 miles away, based in Denton, 5.0 stars from 495 reviews); Got Your 6 Appliance Repair LLC (6.4 miles away, based in Denton, 5.0 stars from 367 reviews); AGB Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Denton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Got your 6 appliance repair (7.2 miles away, based in Ponder, 5.0 stars from 513 reviews).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
Why Washing Machines Break Down
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or washer not filling with water.
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
Keep liquid laundry packets in their original packaging, locked up and out of children's sight and reach, and handle them only with dry hands because water and saliva dissolve the film. Source: CPSC - CPSC and ACCC Warn of Poison Dangers with Liquid Laundry Packets
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a washer in Krum, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
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.
Around Krum
Most washer calls in Krum 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.
Questions to Ask a Krum Washer Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Krum, TX
Why is there water left in my washer?
Why is my washer leaking?
How much does washing machine repair cost in Krum?
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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 Krum technician a trip for parts.