A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Carlinville and the Macoupin County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Carlinville
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Carlinville. 1 of them are based in Carlinville itself, and other nearby bases include Springfield (9), Alton (4), and Florissant (4). Distances run up to about 43 miles. Nearest on the list: Gibbel Home Services - HVAC, Electric, Appliances, around 0.3 miles out. 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Carlinville is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention washers | 15 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 10.8, 26.2 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Carlinville: Sears Appliance Repair (26.2 miles away, based in Jerseyville, 4.3 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dick Van Dyke Appliance World (34.0 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.5 stars from 1,739 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Henry's Appliance Repair (35.3 miles away, based in Springfield, 3.9 stars from 47 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (36.4 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 4.3 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Carlinville
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
What Carlinville Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Carlinville most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Carlinville
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Carlinville, IL
Why won't my washer drain?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Carlinville technician gets at the parts.