In Bloomington, 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 Bloomington.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Bloomington, IN
40 repair companies serve Bloomington from within 60 miles. 8 list an address in Bloomington, and other nearby bases include Greenwood (12), Indianapolis (7), and Martinsville (2). The farthest listed company is about 42 miles out. 15 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Mc Garry Appliance. is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Bloomington. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 35 businesses. Bloomington is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Bloomington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 20 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Mention washers | 20 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.7, 1.3 |
At the top of the Bloomington list: McCollum Appliance Repair (33.2 miles away, based in Greenwood, 5.0 stars from 282 reviews); Mike's Custom Service (5.6 miles away, 4.4 stars from 8 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 1.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); High Def Appliance (33.5 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.6 stars from 82 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
What a Washer Repair Involves
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:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Bloomington
Washer calls in Bloomington most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Indiana licenses plumbers statewide through the Indiana Plumbing Commission but has no statewide HVAC technician license, so heating and mechanical contractor licensing, including gas appliance work, is set by individual counties and cities. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development NextLevel Jobs: HVAC Technician
In Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Bloomington
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Bloomington, IN
Do you cover Bloomington and nearby towns?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Bloomington technician gets at the parts.