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 Hillside and the Cook County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Hillside, IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Hillside. 1 list an address in Hillside, and the rest are spread across Elmhurst (6), Brookfield (3), and North Riverside (3). 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Ildora Appliance Works, about 0.4 miles away. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.5, 1.1 |
Closest matches for Hillside: IVAN Appliance Repairs (5.4 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Maywood Appliance (3.4 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.6 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chicago Appliance Repair Doctor (9.1 miles away, based in Darien, 5.0 stars from 296 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (6.8 miles away, based in Lombard, 4.9 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Hillside
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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 labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Hillside, IL
Washer calls in Hillside most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
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Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Hillside
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Hillside, IL
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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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 Hillside technician can then plan for both on one visit.