In Parsons, 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 Parsons.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Parsons
We found 23 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Parsons. 1 list an address in Parsons, and the rest are spread across Joplin (8), Bartlesville (3), and Chanute (2). Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Parsons. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Parsons is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Parsons. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 23 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 24.9, 25.1 |
Closest matches for Parsons: Sears Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 4.6 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Joplin (46.6 miles away, based in Joplin, 4.9 stars from 426 reviews); Big M Appliance Repair (38.2 miles away, based in Baxter Springs, 4.6 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bowers Service Co (55.4 miles away, based in Carthage, 4.8 stars from 156 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Parsons
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?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- 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?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Parsons
Washer calls in Parsons most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Kansas leaves contractor and trade licensing, including plumbing and HVAC, to cities and counties, so who may do gas piping and gas appliance connections depends on the local jurisdiction. Source: Kansas Business Center: Business Starter Kit, Construction
In Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Questions to Ask a Parsons Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Parsons, KS
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why won't my washer drain?
Which areas near Parsons do these technicians cover?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Parsons technician can then plan for both on one visit.