Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. The companies below serve Nixa and the Christian County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Nixa
Within 30 miles of Nixa there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Springfield (33), Ozark (2), and Aurora (2). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. The closest is Advanced Appliance Services, about 3.7 miles away. 3 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 19 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.7, 4.9, 5.0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 44 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
The leading options for Nixa are Service Brothers Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.7 stars from 655 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (24.3 miles away, based in Aurora, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Branson (27.7 miles away, based in Branson, 4.8 stars from 47 reviews); EZ Appliance Geeks (11.2 miles away, based in Springfield, 3.8 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
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 Nixa quote:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Nixa
Washer calls in Nixa 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 Nixa Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Nixa, MO
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Other Dryer Repair in Nixa
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Nixa
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Nixa technician can then plan for both on one visit.