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 Rochelle.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Rochelle, IL
22 repair companies serve Rochelle from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Rochelle, and other nearby bases include Rockford (9), Belvidere (3), and Sycamore (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Ted's Appliance Services, about 0.4 miles away. Across 17 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Rochelle. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.0, 16.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 15 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 22 |
Closest matches for Rochelle: Arrowhead Appliance Repair (20.3 miles away, based in Sycamore, 4.9 stars from 40 reviews); Assured Appliance & Heating & Air (22.6 miles away, based in Genoa, 4.8 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.0 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.5 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.9 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.3 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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 Rochelle
Washer calls in Rochelle most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
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Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Rochelle
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Rochelle, IL
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Do you cover Rochelle and nearby towns?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Rochelle technician gets at the parts.