When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Medina and the Medina County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Medina, OH
40 repair companies serve Medina from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Medina, and other nearby bases include Cleveland (6), Akron (4), and Brunswick (3). Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC, about 0.0 miles away. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Medina. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 33 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.0, 6.1, 7.9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
At the top of the Medina list: Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC (0.0 miles away, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Brunswick, 4.7 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Margus Appliance Repair (19.8 miles away, based in Parma, 4.9 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Akron (16.5 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Medina quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around Medina
Washer calls in Medina 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
At the state level, the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial plumbing, hydronics and HVAC contractors; for residential work the state board may lack authority, and local building departments handle code compliance and any local contractor licensing. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Medina
- 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?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Medina, OH
Do you cover Medina and nearby towns?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
More Laundry Repair in Medina, OH
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Medina
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Medina technician gets at the parts.