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 North Canton.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near North Canton
27 repair companies serve North Canton from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Akron (6), Canton (5), and Massillon (2). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.9 miles from North Canton. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from North Canton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 2.9, 4.5 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
The leading options for North Canton are Myers Appliance, Service and Sales Inc. (20.6 miles away, based in Ravenna, 4.8 stars from 973 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eastside Maytag (12.2 miles away, based in Akron, 4.6 stars from 174 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Massillon, 4.3 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Appliance Company (8.4 miles away, based in Massillon, 4.7 stars from 402 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in North Canton
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 North Canton
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What North Canton Owners Should Know
Washer calls in North Canton 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 North Canton
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: North Canton, OH
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why won't my washer drain?
Other Dryer Repair in North Canton
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the North Canton technician gets at the parts.