Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. We sort the Ammon listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Ammon
We found 16 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Ammon. Other nearby bases include Idaho Falls (4), Rexburg (3), and Blackfoot (3). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.6 miles from Ammon. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Ammon is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 1.8, 1.9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 16 |
Closest matches for Ammon: Sarah's Appliance Repair LLC (1.9 miles away, based in Idaho Falls, 4.8 stars from 106 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, based in Idaho Falls, 4.7 stars from 209 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Making Mends Appliance Repair & Rentals (27.7 miles away, based in Rexburg, 4.9 stars from 59 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (48.3 miles away, based in Pocatello, 4.7 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
Before the Visit
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
What Ammon Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Ammon most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Idaho's Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses does not list appliance repair as a licensed profession; gas piping and gas appliance work falls under the state's HVAC licensing, which includes specialty licenses for those trades. Source: Is My Profession Licensed? - Idaho DOPL
Idaho treats gas piping, gas appliances and their venting as HVAC work licensed by the state through DOPL, with specialty HVAC licenses available for gas piping or gas appliances alone and a limited heating specialty for propane-fired appliances. Source: Idaho Code Section 54-5003, Definitions (HVAC)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Ammon
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Ammon, ID
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Do you cover Ammon and nearby towns?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Ammon technician can then plan for both on one visit.