In Charleston, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Charleston listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Charleston
Within 60 miles of Charleston there are 22 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Paducah (7), Union City (2), and Benton (2). Nearest on the list: Radiance Appliance Repair Miner, around 11.9 miles out. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 22 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Charleston is inside its regular service area.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 11.9, 13.4, 25.5 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 12 |
The leading options for Charleston are Sears Appliance Repair (29.4 miles away, based in Cape Girardeau, 4.5 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (38.0 miles away, based in Union City, 4.4 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (37.3 miles away, based in Paducah, 4.3 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (42.5 miles away, based in Malden, 4.9 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Charleston quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
What Charleston Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Charleston most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Gas appliance and mechanical trade credentials are issued by local governments; Kansas City, for example, certifies gas-fired appliance supervisors, mechanical supervisors and master pipe fitters. Source: KCMO BizCare: Contractor Licensing
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Charleston
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Charleston, MO
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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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 Charleston technician can then plan for both on one visit.