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 Upper Arlington.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Upper Arlington
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Upper Arlington. 2 of them are based in Upper Arlington itself, and the rest are spread across Columbus (31), Dublin (2), and Westerville (2). Distances run up to about 10 miles. 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Dunham Appliance Repair Experts, about 0.6 miles away. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.8, 2.1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 56 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
Closest matches for Upper Arlington: Central Ohio Appliance Repair Inc. (2.9 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.5 stars from 963 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Dublin, 4.4 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.8 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.5 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Grove City, 4.5 stars from 181 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Upper Arlington
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Upper Arlington quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Upper Arlington, OH
Washer calls in Upper Arlington 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
Before You Book in Upper Arlington
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Upper Arlington, OH
Do you cover Upper Arlington and nearby towns?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
More Laundry Repair in Upper Arlington, OH
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Upper Arlington
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Upper Arlington technician can then plan for both on one visit.