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 Sedalia and the Pettis County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Sedalia
Within 60 miles of Sedalia there are 26 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Sedalia, and the rest are spread across Columbia (8), Jefferson City (4), and Warrensburg (2). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Tranquil Appliance Repair Sedalia is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Sedalia. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 26 businesses. Sedalia is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention washers | 7 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 20 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 26 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.0, 1.8 |
Closest matches for Sedalia: Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.6 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.5 miles away, based in Warrensburg, 4.6 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Downtown Appliance Home Center (51.9 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.8 stars from 399 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (49.7 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.6 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Sedalia
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Sedalia quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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 (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Sedalia, MO
Washer calls in Sedalia 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.
Before You Book in Sedalia
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Sedalia, MO
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Sedalia technician gets at the parts.