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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Middleport.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Middleport
We found 33 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Middleport. Other nearby bases include Charleston (6), Jackson (2), and Huntington (2). Distances run up to about 58 miles. Ken's Appliance Co. is the nearest, roughly 2.8 miles from Middleport. 13 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Middleport is inside its regular service area.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.8, 25.2, 25.3 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 23 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 33 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
Closest matches for Middleport: Sears Appliance Repair (30.3 miles away, based in Jackson, 4.6 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.3 miles away, based in Ripley, 3.7 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (44.0 miles away, based in St Albans, 4.3 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (42.8 miles away, based in Huntington, 4.3 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Middleport
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Middleport quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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)
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Middleport
Washer calls in Middleport 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 Middleport
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- 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: Middleport, OH
Which areas near Middleport do these technicians cover?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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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 Middleport technician can then plan for both on one visit.