Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Buckner.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Buckner
Our data shows 38 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Buckner. The rest are spread across Louisville (19), Clarksville (5), and Jeffersonville (3). 15 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Appliance Professionals Parts and Service, about 3.4 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Buckner. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 38 |
| Mention washers | 15 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.4, 8.6, 9.9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
Closest matches for Buckner: Bodewell Appliances (11.5 miles away, based in Lyndon, 4.8 stars from 9,212 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Garry Skaggs Appliance Service (17.2 miles away, based in Louisville, 4.9 stars from 459 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Professionals Parts and Service (3.4 miles away, based in Crestwood, 4.8 stars from 140 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Precision Appliance & Air Conditioning Repair (10.5 miles away, based in Louisville, 4.9 stars from 140 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Buckner
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.
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:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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
- 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 Buckner
Washer calls in Buckner most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Buckner
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Buckner, KY
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Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
More Laundry Repair in Buckner, KY
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Buckner
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Buckner technician gets at the parts.