A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Oakville.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Oakville, CT
40 repair companies serve Oakville from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Meriden (8), Waterbury (6), and New Britain (4). Distances run up to about 18 miles. Of those, 5 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.3 miles away. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 3.0, 3.2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
The leading options for Oakville are Sears Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, based in Watertown, 4.5 stars from 153 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ferrari's Appliance (7.4 miles away, based in Naugatuck, 4.8 stars from 267 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.2 miles away, based in West Hartford, 4.5 stars from 166 reviews, lists Saturday hours); KJ Brands Appliance (18.1 miles away, based in New Britain, 4.7 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
And on the Dryer Side
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Oakville
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Have These Handy
- The washer's brand and model number
- Whether it is a top-loader or front-loader
- Whether it is a stacked pair or a laundry center
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Oakville, CT
Washer calls in Oakville most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection does not list a separate appliance repair license; work on gas piping, approved gas appliances and refrigeration systems falls under its heating, piping and cooling license categories. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
In Connecticut, you can check a license with the CT Department of Consumer Protection: Verify a License or report a problem to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Oakville
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Oakville, CT
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Other Dryer Repair in Oakville
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Oakville
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Oakville technician can then plan for both on one visit.