A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Murphy and the Jefferson County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Murphy, MO
Within 30 miles of Murphy there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include St. Louis (23), Ellisville (2), and Affton (2). Distances run up to about 19 miles. The closest is Appliance Repair Residential Service, about 2.8 miles away. 6 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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| Mention washers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.8, 3.5, 7.2 |
At the top of the Murphy list: All American Appliance and HVAC Services (14.8 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Greater St. Louis (7.2 miles away, based in Ballwin, 4.8 stars from 1,345 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.3 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours); P.A.C.E. Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in St Charles, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Washer Problems Technicians See in Murphy
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 Murphy quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Murphy
Washer calls in Murphy 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.
Questions to Ask a Murphy Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Murphy, MO
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Murphy technician gets at the parts.