A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Jacksonville and the Morgan County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Jacksonville, IL
We found 34 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Jacksonville. 1 list an address in Jacksonville, and other nearby bases include Springfield (9), Alton (4), and Jerseyville (3). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Jacksonville. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Jacksonville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Jacksonville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 22.6, 24.9 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 34 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
The leading options for Jacksonville are Sears Appliance Repair (0.8 miles away, 4.3 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dick Van Dyke Appliance World (27.0 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.5 stars from 1,739 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Matt Cawley Appliance Service (37.6 miles away, based in Riverton, 4.4 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Henry's Appliance Repair (29.7 miles away, based in Springfield, 3.9 stars from 47 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Jacksonville
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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
Dryer Notes for Jacksonville, IL
Washer calls in Jacksonville 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.
Before You Book in Jacksonville
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Jacksonville, IL
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Jacksonville technician gets at the parts.