When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Payette listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Payette
40 repair companies serve Payette from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Payette itself, and other nearby bases include Boise (9), Nampa (8), and Caldwell (7). The closest is Northside Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Payette is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 54 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 3.8, 9.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
At the top of the Payette list: Mr. Appliance of Southwest Idaho (36.8 miles away, based in Nampa, 4.9 stars from 1,198 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (36.3 miles away, based in Nampa, 4.7 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Western Boise Appliance Repair (47.6 miles away, based in Boise, 4.9 stars from 84 reviews); Murf's Appliance Repair (44.0 miles away, based in Meridian, 4.8 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
Washer Problems Technicians See in Payette
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Payette quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Payette, ID
Washer calls in Payette 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
In Idaho, you can check a license with the Idaho DOPL Search for a License or Registration or report a problem to the Idaho Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Payette
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Payette, ID
Which areas near Payette do these technicians cover?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Payette
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Payette technician can then plan for both on one visit.