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Appliance Repair in Knoxville, TN

Compare 5 local appliance repair pros. Typical service: $102–$233.

Top Appliance Repair Companies in Knoxville

  1. 1.Doctor Appliance

    4.8★ (315 reviews)

    4.8★ from 315 reviews

    +18652722606Website

  2. 2.ProTech Appliance Repair, Inc.

    4.9★ (270 reviews)

    4.9★ from 270 reviews

    +18656066707Website

  3. 3.Cutting Edge Appliance Repair, LLC

    4.8★ (128 reviews)

    4.8★ from 128 reviews

    +18654190419Website

  4. 4.Knoxville Affordable Appliance Repair Tech

    +18654273434

  5. 5.Walker Appliance Repair

    +18652526770Website

Appliance Repair Cost in Knoxville

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Knoxville
Appliance repair$102–$233/job
Diagnostic service call$65–$140/visit
Refrigerator repair$140–$372/job
Washer or dryer repair$121–$326/job

Appliance Repair prices in Knoxville run about 7% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Knoxville, rated 4.8★ on average across 713 customer reviews.

Knoxville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Knoxville's weather means for scheduling appliance repair.

Last spring frost
April 11
First fall frost
October 30
Annual precipitation
51.93"
Heating degree days
3,955
Cooling degree days
1,339
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27.2°47°4.84"
Feb29.6°51.6°4.63"
Mar36.1°61°4.64"
Apr43.7°69.8°4.31"
May53.4°77.6°4.8"
Jun62.6°84.9°3.9"
Jul66.8°87.8°5.57"
Aug65.5°87.5°3.35"
Sep58.2°82.1°3.74"
Oct46°71.5°2.84"
Nov36.3°60.4°4.24"
Dec29.7°49.5°5.07"

NOAA station data 5.01 miles from Knoxville.

Permits & Regulations in TN

  • Tennessee requires a home improvement license for residential remodeling between $3,000 and $25,000 in participating counties, and a contractor license at $25,000 and above
  • The home improvement license applies in counties that have opted into the program, including the largest metro counties
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Tennessee home improvement license ($3,000-$25,000) or contractor license ($25,000+)

Sources: www.tn.gov

Appliance Repair FAQs for Knoxville

How much does appliance repair cost in Knoxville?

A typical appliance repair in Knoxville runs $102-$233, including the service call and common parts.

How many appliance repair companies serve Knoxville?

We track 5 appliance repair companies serving Knoxville.

Is appliance repair in Knoxville more expensive than average?

Appliance repair in Knoxville runs about -6.9% versus the national average.

Why do refrigerators fail in Knoxville summers?

With highs near 88F in Knoxville, a refrigerator in a garage or a warm kitchen runs its compressor almost constantly, and condenser coils clogged with dust are the most common cause of summer failures.

Is it worth repairing an appliance in Knoxville or should I replace it?

At $102-$233 for a typical repair in Knoxville, repair usually makes sense unless the appliance is past about two-thirds of its expected life or the quote exceeds half the price of a new one.

Do appliance repair technicians in TN need a license?

In TN, Tennessee requires a home improvement license for residential remodeling between $3,000 and $25,000 in participating counties, and a contractor license at $25,000 and above. Gas appliance work in Knoxville should go to a technician qualified for gas connections.

Does Knoxville winter cold affect washers and dryers?

Washers in unheated spaces can freeze when Knoxville lows reach 27F, cracking valves and hoses, so garage laundry setups need the supply lines protected.

What does a diagnostic visit cost in Knoxville?

Most Knoxville appliance technicians charge a diagnostic fee that is credited toward the repair when you proceed; typical total repair costs run $102-$233.