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 Lakewood and the Cuyahoga County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Lakewood, OH
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lakewood. The rest are spread across Cleveland (21), Parma (3), and Middleburg Heights (2). Distances run up to about 12 miles. The closest is Midwest Appliance Repair Solutions, about 2.2 miles away. Of those, 5 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 2.8, 3.2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
First up for Lakewood: HADI Appliances (2.8 miles away, based in Rocky River, 5.0 stars from 300 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Margus Appliance Repair (8.9 miles away, based in Parma, 4.9 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Cleveland (7.4 miles away, based in Brooklyn Heights, 4.7 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.4 miles away, based in Richmond Heights, 4.7 stars from 229 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Lakewood
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Lakewood, OH
Washer calls in Lakewood 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.
Before You Book in Lakewood
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lakewood, OH
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Which areas near Lakewood do these technicians cover?
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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 Lakewood technician can then plan for both on one visit.