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 Oak Brook listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Oak Brook, IL
40 repair companies serve Oak Brook from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Oak Brook itself, and other nearby bases include Elmhurst (5), Lombard (4), and Downers Grove (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. The closest is Oak Brook Appliance Repair, about 0.6 miles away. 6 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.0, 1.7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
The leading options for Oak Brook are Chicago Appliance Repair Doctor (6.4 miles away, based in Darien, 5.0 stars from 296 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (6.0 miles away, based in Lombard, 4.9 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); IVAN Appliance Repairs (8.7 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Maywood Appliance (5.2 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.6 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Oak Brook
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Oak Brook
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Oak Brook quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
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)
- Any error code on the display
What Oak Brook Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Oak Brook 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 Oak Brook
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Oak Brook, IL
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Other Dryer Repair in Oak Brook
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Oak Brook
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Oak Brook technician gets at the parts.