In Germantown, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Germantown listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Germantown, OH
40 repair companies serve Germantown from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Dayton (16), Cincinnati (5), and Beavercreek (3). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Nearest on the list: Miamisburg Appliances, around 4.0 miles out. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Germantown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 43 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.0, 4.7, 5.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
At the top of the Germantown list: Logan Master Appliance (13.1 miles away, based in Kettering, 4.4 stars from 354 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.5 miles away, based in Franklin, 4.4 stars from 127 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Cincinnati (25.1 miles away, based in Blue Ash, 4.8 stars from 1,559 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Rippe Brothers Appliance Repair (21.2 miles away, based in West Chester Township, 4.3 stars from 127 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What a Washer Repair Involves
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 Germantown
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Germantown quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Germantown
Washer calls in Germantown 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 Germantown
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Germantown, OH
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which areas near Germantown do these technicians cover?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Germantown technician gets at the parts.