A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the Coal City listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Coal City, IL
Within 30 miles of Coal City there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Coal City itself, and the rest are spread across Joliet (16), Plainfield (9), and Shorewood (2). Nearest on the list: Walsh Appliance Repair, around 1.1 miles out. 4 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 32 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Coal City. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 10.3, 17.2 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 58 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 32 |
First up for Coal City: NextFix Appliance Repair And Service, Inc (21.2 miles away, based in Plainfield, 4.9 stars from 91 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.8 miles away, based in Bourbonnais, 4.6 stars from 170 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.7 miles away, based in Plano, 4.6 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.5 miles away, based in Joliet, 4.6 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Coal City
Washer calls in Coal City most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
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Questions to Ask a Coal City Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Coal City, IL
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do you cover Coal City and nearby towns?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Other Dryer Repair in Coal City
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Coal City technician gets at the parts.