When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Highland Park listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Highland Park
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Highland Park. 5 list an address in Highland Park, and other nearby bases include Wheeling (7), Glenview (6), and Deerfield (4). 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Premier Highland Park Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.5 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.
| Mention washers | 19 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.6, 0.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 28 |
The leading options for Highland Park are Appliance Repair Stars (0.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AMZ Appliance Repair (7.8 miles away, based in Buffalo Grove, 4.8 stars from 1,072 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Glenview, 4.8 stars from 855 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Astera Heating, Cooling and Appliance repair (6.8 miles away, based in Prospect Heights, 4.9 stars from 1,298 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
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 bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Highland Park, IL
Washer calls in Highland Park 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 Highland Park
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Highland Park, IL
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Highland Park
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Highland Park technician gets at the parts.