When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Taylorville.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Taylorville
Within 30 miles of Taylorville there are 17 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Springfield (9), Decatur (5), and Illiopolis (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is Affordable Appliance., about 22.0 miles away. Of those, 7 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 15 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 22.0, 24.4, 25.2 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 17 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
Closest matches for Taylorville: Dick Van Dyke Appliance World (27.7 miles away, based in Decatur, 4.5 stars from 897 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Matt Cawley Appliance Service (25.5 miles away, based in Riverton, 4.4 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.7 miles away, based in Decatur, 4.4 stars from 127 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dick Van Dyke Appliance World (28.3 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.5 stars from 1,739 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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 Taylorville
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Taylorville quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Taylorville
Washer calls in Taylorville 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.
Questions to Ask a Taylorville Technician
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Taylorville, IL
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Do you cover Taylorville 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 Taylorville technician gets at the parts.