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 Mount Vernon and the Jefferson County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Mount Vernon
We found 26 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Mount Vernon. The rest are spread across Centralia (3), Olney (3), and Salem (2). Eichenauer Services Inc is the nearest, roughly 17.4 miles from Mount Vernon. Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 24 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Mount Vernon is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Vernon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 26 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 17.4, 19.4, 19.7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
First up for Mount Vernon: Liberty Appliance & Repair (21.7 miles away, based in Salem, 4.7 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.4 miles away, based in Centralia, 4.3 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (39.2 miles away, based in Marion, 4.4 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mid America Services (43.3 miles away, based in Carbondale, 4.3 stars from 155 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What a Washer Repair Involves
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Mount Vernon quote:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Mount Vernon
Washer calls in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Mount Vernon, IL
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Mount Vernon technician gets at the parts.