In Elyria, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Elyria.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Elyria
40 repair companies serve Elyria from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Elyria, and other nearby bases include Cleveland (10), Amherst (3), and Brunswick (3). 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Bill Baker's Inc., around 0.5 miles out. Across 37 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.
| Mention washers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 1.5, 2.5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
At the top of the Elyria list: Mr. Appliance of Lorain County (5.2 miles away, based in Amherst, 4.7 stars from 622 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC (20.6 miles away, based in Medina, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, 4.8 stars from 226 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HADI Appliances (14.7 miles away, based in Rocky River, 5.0 stars from 300 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
The Dryer Half of the Visit
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 Elyria
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Elyria quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
What Elyria Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Elyria 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Elyria
- 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?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Elyria, OH
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why won't my washer drain?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Other Dryer Repair in Elyria
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Elyria technician can then plan for both on one visit.