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 Chicago Heights and the Cook County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Chicago Heights, IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Chicago Heights. 3 list an address in Chicago Heights, and the rest are spread across Tinley Park (5), Steger (2), and South Holland (2). 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Mountain Top Heating, Air & Appliance Repair Inc., around 2.0 miles out. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 2.6, 2.8 |
At the top of the Chicago Heights list: Appliance Pro (8.6 miles away, based in Schererville, 4.9 stars from 1,329 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.9 miles away, based in Matteson, 4.5 stars from 389 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Service (6.3 miles away, based in South Holland, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.3 miles away, based in Orland Park, 4.5 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Chicago Heights
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Chicago Heights
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Chicago Heights quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Chicago Heights, IL
Washer calls in Chicago Heights 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.
Questions to Ask a Chicago Heights Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Chicago Heights, IL
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Chicago Heights
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Chicago Heights
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Chicago Heights technician can then plan for both on one visit.