Emergency Appliance Repair
Emergency appliance repair for flooding washers, warm refrigerators, burning smells and stuck gas burners, with the phone answered around the clock.
See the repairInstalls and scheduled care
Same-day appliance repair across the Los Angeles area
A broken dishwasher or a dryer that will not heat is not a flood, but it still disrupts the week. Call early and we fit you in the same day when the schedule allows, often finishing on the first visit.
- Phone answered 24/7
- Office in Sun Valley
- Price before the work
$135 to $245 typical for dryer thermal fuse or thermostat
Quick answer
Same-day appliance repair means we schedule your visit for today when the calendar allows, and we often can. The best way to get a same-day slot is to call early with the brand, model number and symptom. Our vans carry the parts that fail most, so many repairs finish on the first trip. If a part must be ordered, we diagnose today and return when it arrives.
We repair Whirlpool, GE, Samsung, LG, KitchenAid, Bosch, Sub-Zero, Wolf, Thermador and the other names found in Valley kitchens and laundry rooms.
WhirlpoolGESamsungLGFrigidaireKitchenAidMaytagBoschSub-ZeroWolfThermadorVikingKenmoreMiele
Before you call
Speed up a same-day repair
Safe checks only. If anything smells hot, sparks or involves gas, stop and call.
- Find the model and serial number tag before you call, usually inside the door or on the back.
- Describe the symptom exactly, such as when the noise starts or which error code shows.
- Clear access to the appliance and move items off the top and front.
- Check the breaker and outlet first so we know the appliance has power.
- Have a towel and a bucket ready for washers or dishwashers that are holding water.
Symptoms
Repairs most likely to finish in one trip
- Dryer runs but no heatThermal fuses, heating elements, cycling thermostats and gas valve coils are common van stock.
- Dishwasher will not drainA clogged filter, a blocked drain hose or a failed drain pump is usually fixable on the spot.
- Washer will not spinLid switches, door locks and drive belts are small parts that often stop the spin.
- Fridge warm but freezer coldEvaporator fan motors and defrost thermostats are carried for the most common models.
- Oven will not heatBake elements and gas oven igniters are among the most common same-visit fixes.
- Ice maker stoppedWater inlet valves and some ice maker assemblies are stocked for popular refrigerator lines.
The short version
How we fit same-day visits into the schedule
Same-day service is a scheduling promise we keep when we can, not a fixed clock time. Each morning we plan routes across the Valley and nearby cities, and we hold room for calls that come in early. When a technician finishes a job sooner than planned, we slot the next waiting call nearby.
That is why the time you call and where you live both matter. A call at 7 in the morning from Burbank has a better chance of a same-day slot than a call at 4 in the afternoon from Simi Valley. We tell you honestly on the call whether today looks possible.
The other half of same-day repair is having the part. A visit that ends in a parts order cannot be finished today. That is why our vans carry the parts that fail most on the brands we see most.
Step by step
How a same-day request works
Every visit follows the same order, so you always know what comes next and what it costs.
Call early
Phone us with the brand, model number and symptom. We tell you whether a same-day slot looks possible.
Arrival window
We give you a window and call ahead when the technician is on the way.
Diagnosis
The technician tests the appliance and confirms the failed part.
Price and repair
You get the price before work starts, and we repair from van stock when the part is on board.
Test run
We run a full cycle and show you the appliance working normally.
Parts and repairs
Parts we keep stocked for first-visit repairs
We stock the vans based on what fails most often on the brands we see across Los Angeles. If your part is on board, the repair can usually finish during the first visit. Premium and built-in models are more likely to need a part ordered.
- Dryer thermal fuses and thermostatsThese small parts cause most no-heat dryer calls and fit a wide range of models.
- Dryer belts and idler pulleysA dryer that runs without tumbling usually needs one or both, and both are stocked.
- Washer door locks and lid switchesWe carry common lock assemblies for front loaders and switches for top loaders.
- Drain pumpsUniversal and model-specific washer and dishwasher pumps are stocked for the most common lines.
- Water inlet valvesFridge, washer and dishwasher inlet valves that fail from scale are kept on hand.
- Start relays and fan motorsCompressor start relays and evaporator and condenser fan motors cover many cooling calls.
- Bake elements and oven ignitersWe carry common electric elements and gas oven igniters.
- Defrost partsDefrost thermostats and some heaters are stocked for the most common refrigerator lines.
Los Angeles price ranges
Common same-day repair prices in Los Angeles
Same-day visits are priced the same way as any other visit, by the part and the work. These are the repairs most often finished on the first trip. Your actual figure depends on the brand and model.
| Repair | Typical range | What moves the price |
|---|---|---|
| Dryer thermal fuse or thermostat | $135 to $245 | Dryer model and access to the blower |
| Dryer belt and idler | $165 to $285 | Front or rear panel access |
| Washer door lock or lid switch | $165 to $315 | Top or front load and brand |
| Dishwasher or washer drain pump | $195 to $365 | Pump type and access |
| Oven bake element | $155 to $285 | Hidden or exposed element |
Same-day visits carry no special pricing, and these ranges are typical only. The real price depends on the part and the diagnosis, and you hear it before the repair.
Here in the Valley
Routing same-day visits from Sun Valley
Our office on Laurel Canyon Blvd in Sun Valley sits near the junction of the 5 and the 170, which puts the east Valley, Burbank, Glendale and the Studio City side within a short drive most mornings. Those areas tend to see the most same-day slots. A technician finishing a job in Burbank can often reach North Hollywood or Glendale next.
Calls from the far west Valley, Santa Clarita, Calabasas or the Conejo Valley can still get same-day visits. Afternoon traffic on the 101 and the 405 makes it harder. Calling before mid-morning gives us the best chance to route a technician your way.
Worth weighing
When same-day is not the best choice
Some repairs need a part that no van can carry for every model, such as a control board for a specific built-in refrigerator or a pro-style range valve. For those, a same-day diagnosis is still useful. It gets the part ordered sooner.
If your appliance still works partly, such as a dishwasher that drains slowly, a scheduled visit later in the week may suit you better. We tell you which kind of visit makes sense on the call. A scheduled visit also lets you pick a window that suits your day.
Neighborhoods and ZIP codes
Where we handle same-day appliance repair calls
Our Sun Valley office sends technicians across the Valley and the cities around it. These are the places we visit most for same-day appliance repair.
- Sun Valley 91352
- North Hollywood 91601
- Valley Village 91607
- Studio City 91604
- Sherman Oaks 91403
- Van Nuys 91405
- Lake Balboa 91406
- Encino 91436
- Tarzana 91356
- Woodland Hills 91364
- West Hills 91307
- Northridge 91324
- Granada Hills 91344
- Porter Ranch 91326
- Chatsworth 91311
- Mission Hills 91345
- Sylmar 91342
- Sunland-Tujunga 91040
- Burbank 91505
- Glendale 91205
- Pasadena 91101
- La Cañada Flintridge 91011
- San Fernando 91340
- Santa Clarita 91355
- Calabasas 91302
- Simi Valley 93065
- Thousand Oaks 91360
Questions
Same-Day Appliance Repair questions we hear in Los Angeles
Can you promise same-day appliance repair every time?
No. Same-day appliance repair depends on the schedule, your location and the part. We offer it when the schedule allows, which is often. Calling early with your model number gives us the best chance of fitting you in today.
What time should I call to get same-day appliance repair?
The earlier the better. Morning calls give us the most room to route a same-day appliance repair visit before the afternoon fills up. We tell you on the call whether today looks possible or offer the next available window.
Will same-day appliance repair finish on the first visit?
Often, yes. Our vans carry the parts that fail most, such as dryer fuses, belts, drain pumps, door locks, inlet valves, relays and elements. If your same-day appliance repair needs a specialty part, we diagnose today and return when it arrives.
Does same-day appliance repair cost more?
Same-day appliance repair visits are priced by the part and the work, the same as other visits. You get the price before we start, and the ranges on this page show typical figures for the repairs most often finished on the first trip.
Which brands do you carry parts for on same-day appliance repair visits?
For same-day appliance repair, we stock parts for the brands we see most: Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, GE, Samsung, LG, Frigidaire and Kenmore. Parts for Sub-Zero, Wolf, Miele and other premium lines are often ordered by model number.
Do you offer same-day appliance repair outside the Valley?
Yes, across our service area, including Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Santa Clarita, Calabasas, Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks. Same-day appliance repair is easier to fit close to Sun Valley, so calling early helps more when you are farther out.
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Gas and electric dryers that run cold, stop mid-cycle or squeal. We test fuses, igniters, elements and belts at your home.
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Standing water, leaks under the door, cloudy glasses and dishes that come out dirty. We fix pumps, valves, latches and boards.
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Top-load and agitator washers that will not drain, spin, fill or stop leaking. We repair them in your garage or laundry room.
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See the repairNeed same-day appliance repair today?
Call now. We answer every hour of every day and will tell you what we will check first.