When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Preston.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Preston
Within 60 miles of Preston there are 8 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Smithfield (3), North Ogden (2), and Logan (1). Nearest on the list: Chandler’s Appliance, around 18.1 miles out. 1 of them mentions washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 8 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Preston is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 18.1, 19.1, 21.1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Mention washers | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 8 |
The leading options for Preston are R.A.C.E.R. Service Appliance Repair (29.4 miles away, based in Nibley, 4.7 stars from 12 reviews); Cache Appliance (24.8 miles away, based in Logan, 5.0 stars from 560 reviews); Darrell's Appliance Service And Sales Inc (21.1 miles away, based in Smithfield, 4.7 stars from 639 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chandler’s Appliance (18.1 miles away, based in Smithfield, 5.0 stars from 42 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
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:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Preston, ID
Washer calls in Preston 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)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Preston
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Preston, ID
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
More Laundry Repair in Preston, ID
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Preston
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Preston technician can then plan for both on one visit.