In Crete, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Crete listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Crete, IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Crete. Other nearby bases include Tinley Park (5), Chicago Heights (3), and Steger (2). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: Quality Service Inc., around 2.1 miles out. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Crete. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 2.3, 4.6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
Closest matches for Crete: Appliance Pro (9.1 miles away, based in Schererville, 4.9 stars from 1,329 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.1 miles away, based in Matteson, 4.5 stars from 389 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Service (11.1 miles away, based in South Holland, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, based in Steger).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Crete quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$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?
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Crete, IL
Washer calls in Crete 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 Crete
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Crete, IL
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Crete technician gets at the parts.