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 Waterville and the Lucas County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Waterville
Within 30 miles of Waterville there are 21 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Toledo (8), Sylvania (3), and Maumee (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Appliance Center, about 6.1 miles away. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 19 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Waterville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.1, 10.0, 10.0 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
Closest matches for Waterville: Ace Appliance Sales & Service (10.0 miles away, based in Toledo, 4.9 stars from 4,272 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dave Smith Appliance Services LLC (11.6 miles away, based in Toledo, 4.8 stars from 1,168 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ace Appliance Sales & Service (10.0 miles away, based in Toledo, 4.9 stars from 982 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Center (6.1 miles away, based in Maumee, 4.5 stars from 1,424 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Waterville
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 Waterville
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Waterville quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Waterville
Washer calls in Waterville 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 Waterville
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Waterville, OH
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
More Laundry Repair in Waterville, OH
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Waterville
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Waterville technician gets at the parts.