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 Chardon and the Geauga County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Chardon
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Chardon. 1 of them are based in Chardon itself, and other nearby bases include Cleveland (10), Mentor (3), and Painesville (2). 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Chardon Appliance Repair, about 1.7 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 13 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 6.2, 9.0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 57 |
At the top of the Chardon list: Sears Appliance Repair (15.0 miles away, based in Richmond Heights, 4.7 stars from 229 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.5 miles away, based in Mentor, 4.6 stars from 212 reviews, lists Saturday hours); My Appliance Guy (13.4 miles away, based in Willowick, 4.9 stars from 340 reviews); G&L APPLIANCE REPAIR (10.6 miles away, based in Mentor, 5.0 stars from 97 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- 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?
- 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.
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
What Chardon Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Chardon most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Chardon
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Chardon, OH
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Chardon
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Chardon
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Chardon technician gets at the parts.