Tyger River Appliance repairs washing machines for homes in Duncan, SC 29334, the fast-growing town just east of Greer in Spartanburg County. Call (864) 428-6288 Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.
Duncan homes and laundry rooms
Much of Duncan's housing has been built in the last twenty years, in subdivisions spreading out from East Main Street and the SC-290 and I-85 corridor near the BMW plant. Newer homes usually have dedicated laundry rooms, often upstairs, and many came with builder-grade front load or high-efficiency top load washers that are now reaching the age where door locks, pumps and suspension parts start to wear. Older homes closer to downtown Duncan more often have hookups in a utility room or garage.
Common washer problems in Duncan
- Door lock failures on front loaders: the washer will not start, or will not release the door after a cycle.
- Drain errors: Samsung 5C and nd, LG OE, Whirlpool F9E1, usually a clogged pump filter or a failed drain pump.
- Shaking and walking in spin: worn shocks or suspension rods, especially on machines around eight to ten years old.
- Odors in HE washers: detergent residue in the door boot and pump area.
- Upstairs leaks: inlet hoses and drain hose connections that loosen over time.
Seasons and laundry in Duncan
Summers bring heavy laundry loads and humid air, which makes front loaders prone to mildew if the door is kept shut. Families with kids in sports run the washer daily in fall and spring. Cold snaps in January can freeze hoses on washers in garages.
When to call from Duncan
Call if an upstairs washer leaks at all, if a drain or door code keeps returning, or if the washer shakes hard with normal loads. With upstairs laundry, shutting the water off quickly limits ceiling damage below.
Also in Duncan
Tyger River Appliance also handles dryer repair and dishwasher repair, and works on Samsung, LG and Whirlpool washers.
Around Duncan
We regularly work near:
- 📍East Main Street, Duncan
- 📍James F. Byrnes High School
- 📍BMW Manufacturing
- 📍I-85 Exit 63
Washer Repair in Duncan — Local Notes
- •Duncan sits east of Greer in Spartanburg County along the I-85 and SC-290 corridor.
- •Many homes were built in the last two decades and have upstairs laundry rooms.
- •Builder-grade washers in newer subdivisions are reaching the age for door lock, pump and suspension wear.