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 Worthington.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Worthington
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Worthington. 1 of them are based in Worthington itself, and other nearby bases include Columbus (29), Westerville (3), and Upper Arlington (2). Distances run up to about 10 miles. Advanced Mechanical Plus is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Worthington. 7 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 33 businesses.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 58 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 2.3, 3.1 |
First up for Worthington: Sears Appliance Repair (5.9 miles away, based in Dublin, 4.4 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Central Ohio Appliance Repair Inc. (8.1 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.5 stars from 963 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.4 stars from 266 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.2 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.5 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Worthington
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Worthington quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Worthington
Washer calls in Worthington 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 Worthington
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Worthington, OH
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Worthington technician gets at the parts.