A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Cary.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Cary
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Cary. 2 list an address in Cary, and other nearby bases include Elgin (7), Lake in the Hills (6), and Crystal Lake (3). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Appliance Marshall Repair, around 0.2 miles out. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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 | 22 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.4, 3.2 |
| Mention washers | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Cary: JT Services Inc - Expert Appliance & HVAC Repair (9.5 miles away, based in Lake Zurich, 5.0 stars from 857 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Crystal Lake, 4.4 stars from 252 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (14.0 miles away, based in Arlington Heights, 4.6 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.5 miles away, based in Elgin, 4.4 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Cary quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 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?
- 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What Cary Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Cary 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Cary
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Cary, IL
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Do you cover Cary 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 Cary technician can then plan for both on one visit.