Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. The companies below serve Glendale Heights and the DuPage County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Glendale Heights
Within 30 miles of Glendale Heights there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Glendale Heights, and the rest are spread across Carol Stream (5), Wheaton (5), and Addison (4). The closest is A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance, about 0.6 miles away. 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 33 businesses.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 0.6, 0.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Glendale Heights list: Aslan Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Roselle, 4.9 stars from 844 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (3.0 miles away, based in Lombard, 4.9 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Licotech Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, based in Elk Grove Village, 4.9 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Advent Appliance (7.4 miles away, based in Schaumburg, 4.9 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What Glendale Heights Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Glendale 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 Glendale Heights Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Glendale Heights, IL
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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 Glendale Heights technician can then plan for both on one visit.