In Florence, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Florence listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Florence
Within 30 miles of Florence there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Florence itself, and the rest are spread across Cincinnati (26), Covington (4), and Erlanger (2). Distances run up to about 18 miles. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Florence. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Mention washers | 12 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.9, 1.3 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
The leading options for Florence are Niceley’s Appliance Repair Inc. (2.9 miles away, based in Erlanger, 4.8 stars from 2,056 reviews, lists Saturday hours); BA Appliance Repair Service (17.4 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 5.0 stars from 2,073 reviews); A-1 Appliance Service Co (17.9 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 4.8 stars from 1,034 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Edgewood, 4.4 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
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:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Florence, KY
Washer calls in Florence 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.
Questions to Ask a Florence Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Florence, KY
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Florence technician gets at the parts.