In Pana, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Pana.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Pana
Within 60 miles of Pana there are 33 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Springfield (9), Decatur (6), and Salem (2). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. Of those, 13 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is SecurePath Appliance Repair Group, about 31.8 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 29 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Pana is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pana. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 33 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 31.8, 32.3, 33.1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
At the top of the Pana list: Dick Van Dyke Appliance World (32.3 miles away, based in Decatur, 4.5 stars from 897 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.6 miles away, based in Decatur, 4.4 stars from 127 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Matt Cawley Appliance Service (40.7 miles away, based in Riverton, 4.4 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (37.5 miles away, based in Mattoon, 4.5 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Pana
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Pana 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Pana
Washer calls in Pana 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Pana
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Pana, IL
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why won't my washer drain?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Pana technician gets at the parts.