A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the Prairie Village listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Prairie Village
Within 30 miles of Prairie Village there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Prairie Village, and other nearby bases include Kansas City (16), Overland Park (9), and Independence (6). The closest is Appliance Shark, about 1.4 miles away. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 1.7, 1.8 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 55 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
| Mention washers | 6 |
The leading options for Prairie Village are Appliance Shark (1.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 118 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Independence, 4.5 stars from 909 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tager Appliance Repair (10.7 miles away, based in Olathe, 4.9 stars from 249 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Arrowhead Appliance Repair (14.2 miles away, based in Independence, 4.8 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
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 Prairie Village
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Prairie Village quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Prairie Village
Washer calls in Prairie Village 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).
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Prairie Village
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Prairie Village, KS
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Do you cover Prairie Village and nearby towns?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Prairie Village
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Prairie Village technician gets at the parts.