In Macon, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Macon listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Macon, MO
We found 18 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Macon. Other nearby bases include Columbia (8), Moberly (2), and Marshall (2). Distances run up to about 59 miles. 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. C&A Appliance Repair LLC is the nearest, roughly 16.5 miles from Macon. The 18 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Macon is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Macon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 18 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 16.5, 22.0, 22.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
The leading options for Macon are Downtown Appliance Home Center (55.2 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.8 stars from 399 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (54.1 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.6 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions LLC (44.7 miles away, based in Fayette, 5.0 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Williams HVAC & Appliance repair service (52.7 miles away, based in Columbia, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What a Washer Repair Involves
And on the Dryer Side
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 Macon quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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.
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
Dryer Notes for Macon, MO
Washer calls in Macon 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Macon
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Macon, MO
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Macon technician gets at the parts.