A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Henderson.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Henderson, KY
16 repair companies serve Henderson from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Henderson itself, and other nearby bases include Evansville (7), Owensboro (5), and Robards (1). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.6 miles away. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
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| Mention washers | 5 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 3.4, 8.0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
Closest matches for Henderson: Sears Appliance Repair (9.7 miles away, based in Evansville, 4.5 stars from 207 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Owensboro (25.1 miles away, based in Owensboro, 4.9 stars from 384 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.0 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.1 miles away, based in Owensboro, 4.3 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Henderson quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Henderson
Washer calls in Henderson 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 Henderson Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Henderson, KY
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Henderson
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Henderson technician gets at the parts.