Washer & Dryer Repair in Niles, IL

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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Niles.

Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Niles, IL

We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Niles. 3 of them are based in Niles itself, and other nearby bases include Chicago (10), Glenview (7), and Skokie (7). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Nearest on the list: Niles Appliance Repair Experts, around 0.3 miles out. 15 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Niles. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.

First up for Niles: Ali Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in Des Plaines, 5.0 stars from 252 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Main Appliance Reliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Des Plaines, 5.0 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Plus Appliance Repair Inc (3.3 miles away, based in Skokie, 4.9 stars from 418 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Glenview, 4.8 stars from 855 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Washer Problems Worth a Call

• Lid or door will not unlock
• Leaks under or behind the washer
• Loud banging or rumbling on spin

Dryer Problems Worth a Call

• Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
• Drum turns but the air stays cool
• Cycles take two or three runs to finish

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:

• Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
• Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
• Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
• Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?

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.

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
• The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
• Any error code on the display

What Niles Owners Should Know

Washer calls in Niles most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.

Questions to Ask a Niles Technician

• What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
• What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
• If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?

Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Niles, 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 Niles technician gets at the parts.