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 Lemont listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Lemont
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lemont. 2 of them are based in Lemont itself, and other nearby bases include Darien (6), Orland Park (5), and Naperville (5). Distances run up to about 9 miles. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Lemont Appliance Repair Pros, about 0.9 miles away. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lemont. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 7 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 3.1, 4.9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
Closest matches for Lemont: Chicago Appliance Repair Doctor (5.3 miles away, based in Darien, 5.0 stars from 296 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (9.8 miles away, based in Lisle, 4.7 stars from 226 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Orland Park, 4.5 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Gators (11.2 miles away, based in Downers Grove, 4.4 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Lemont quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Lemont
Washer calls in Lemont 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 Lemont
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lemont, IL
Do you cover Lemont and nearby towns?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lemont technician gets at the parts.