Washing Machine Repair in Metro Vancouver
From front-load washers that won't drain to top-loaders that bang and shake, our family-run team has fixed over 6,800 appliances across Metro Vancouver. We arrive with the parts, the experience, and an upfront quote — and you don't pay unless we fix it.
Key takeaways
- 15+ years of experience — most Metro Vancouver washer repairs are fixed in a single visit.
- Licensed, insured, family-run team servicing every major brand: LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, GE, Bosch.
- Upfront quote before any work begins — don't pay unless we fix it.
- Open 7 days, 24 hours — same-day service when available.
- Backed by our Fixed Right Promise: 90-day parts warranty + 7-day satisfaction guarantee.
Common washer repair issues we fix
Quick reference for the symptoms our Metro Vancouver technicians diagnose most often, and the typical fix.
| Symptom | Likely cause | Typical fix |
|---|---|---|
| Won't drain or spin | Clogged drain pump filter, kinked drain hose, or failed pump motor | Clear filter & hose, or replace drain pump assembly |
| Leaking water under the machine | Worn door boot, loose hose clamp, or cracked sump | Replace door gasket, fittings, or sump component |
| Loud banging or shaking on spin | Worn shock absorbers, broken suspension rods, or unbalanced drum | Replace shocks/rods and rebalance drum |
| Won't start or no power | Faulty door lock, blown thermal fuse, or failed control board | Replace door lock assembly, fuse, or control board |
| Error code displayed | Sensor or board fault — code maps to a specific failure | Diagnose by code, then replace the indicated component |
| Won't fill or fills slowly | Clogged inlet screens, faulty inlet valve, or low water pressure | Clean screens or replace water inlet valve |
How to diagnose a washing machine that won't drain
Five-minute homeowner check before you call a technician.
- 01
Cancel the cycle and unplug the washer
Drain the standing water with a shallow pan and a small hose, then unplug the washer for safety before opening any access panels.
- 02
Check the drain pump filter
Most front-loaders have a small access door at the front-bottom. Lay down towels, slowly unscrew the filter, and clear coins, lint, or debris.
- 03
Inspect the drain hose
Pull the washer out a few inches and check the hose to the standpipe for kinks or blockages. Remove and rinse it if you suspect a clog.
- 04
Listen on a drain-only cycle
Restart and run a drain or rinse cycle. A humming sound with no water movement points to a failed pump motor — that's a technician repair.
- 05
Note any error codes
Write down any code that flashes. It tells the technician exactly which part to bring on the first visit.
Brands we service
Factory-trained on every major brand sold in Canada — with OEM parts on the truck for one-visit fixes.
- LG
- Samsung
- Whirlpool
- Maytag
- GE
- Bosch
- Kenmore
- Frigidaire
- Speed Queen
- Electrolux
- Miele
We serve every Metro Vancouver city
Local technicians dispatched across the Lower Mainland with no travel charge in our standard service area.
Washer repair FAQs
- How long does a washing machine repair take?
- Most repairs in Metro Vancouver are completed in 45–90 minutes, in a single visit. We stock the most common failure parts on the truck so we don't need a second trip.
- Is it worth repairing a washing machine over 8 years old?
- If the repair costs less than half the price of a comparable new unit and the rest of the machine is sound, repair is usually the smart choice. We'll give you an honest call either way.
- Do you repair stacked washer-dryer units?
- Yes. Stacked and combo units take longer to access, but we service every major stacked configuration.
- Can you fix high-efficiency (HE) front-load washers?
- Absolutely. Most of our calls are HE front-loaders — drain pumps, door boots, shock absorbers, and control boards are everyday repairs for our techs.
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Book your repair
Tell us what's going on and we'll get back to you fast — usually within the hour during business hours — to confirm your appointment.
- Open 7 days, 24 hours — same-day when available
- Upfront quote — don't pay unless we fix it
- Fixed Right Promise: 90-day parts warranty + 7-day satisfaction guarantee
FAQ
Questions, answered
We're open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, and same-day service is often available when you call early in the day. We aim to call you back within 10 minutes and confirm your arrival window by text.
Don't live with a broken washer or dryer
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