When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Hinsdale and the DuPage County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Hinsdale
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Hinsdale. 2 of them are based in Hinsdale itself, and other nearby bases include Darien (5), Downers Grove (4), and Brookfield (3). Elite Bolingbrook Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from Hinsdale. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hinsdale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.3, 1.3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
At the top of the Hinsdale list: Chicago Appliance Repair Doctor (4.3 miles away, based in Darien, 5.0 stars from 296 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Maywood Appliance (4.6 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.6 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours); IVAN Appliance Repairs (9.7 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (8.8 miles away, based in Lombard, 4.9 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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?
- 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Hinsdale, IL
Washer calls in Hinsdale 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 Hinsdale Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Hinsdale, IL
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Other Dryer Repair in Hinsdale
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Hinsdale
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Hinsdale technician gets at the parts.