In Post Falls, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Post Falls and the Kootenai County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Post Falls
Our data shows 38 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Post Falls. 2 list an address in Post Falls, and the rest are spread across Spokane (18), Spokane Valley (8), and Coeur d'Alene (3). 16 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Local Appliance Repair Service Post Falls is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Post Falls. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 34 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Post Falls. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 2.8, 5.0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 38 |
First up for Post Falls: AirNest Service/Appliance Repair (13.2 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allway Service Appliance repair & Refrigeration repair (11.6 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allway Service LLC (8.7 miles away, based in Coeur d'Alene, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pillar, Heating Air Appliance (7.1 miles away, based in Dalton Gardens, 5.0 stars from 533 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
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
Washer Problems Technicians See in Post Falls
The Dryer Half of the Visit
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Post Falls quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$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?
- 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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Post Falls
Washer calls in Post Falls 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.
Before You Book in Post Falls
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Post Falls, ID
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why won't my washer drain?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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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 Post Falls technician can then plan for both on one visit.