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 Springfield listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Springfield
Within 30 miles of Springfield there are 13 appliance repair companies in our data. 9 list an address in Springfield, and other nearby bases include Chatham (1), Riverton (1), and Illiopolis (1). Ken's Appliance Service, Inc. is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from Springfield. Of those, 5 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 11 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.2, 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 13 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
Closest matches for Springfield: Matt Cawley Appliance Service (7.9 miles away, based in Riverton, 4.4 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dick Van Dyke Appliance World (3.9 miles away, 4.5 stars from 1,739 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Henry's Appliance Repair (1.2 miles away, 3.9 stars from 47 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
Washer Problems Technicians See in Springfield
And on the Dryer Side
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
Before the Visit
- 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Springfield, IL
Washer calls in Springfield 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 Springfield
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Springfield, IL
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Which areas near Springfield do these technicians cover?
More Laundry Repair in Springfield, IL
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Springfield
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Springfield technician gets at the parts.