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. The companies below serve Milton-Freewater and the Umatilla County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Milton-Freewater, OR
17 repair companies serve Milton-Freewater from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Milton-Freewater, and the rest are spread across Pasco (4), Walla Walla (3), and Kennewick (3). The farthest listed company is about 49 miles out. 2 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Bob's Appliance Sales & Service, about 0.7 miles away. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Milton-Freewater is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention washers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 2 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 8.7, 11.9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 17 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
The leading options for Milton-Freewater are Master's Appliance & Refrigeration, LLC (39.3 miles away, based in Pasco, 4.2 stars from 77 reviews); Fred's Appliance (44.1 miles away, based in Kennewick, 4.1 stars from 731 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Batteries Plus Phone Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Walla Walla, 4.8 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tompkins Appliance Services (11.9 miles away, based in Walla Walla, 4.5 stars from 72 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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 Milton-Freewater
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Milton-Freewater quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Milton-Freewater
Washer calls in Milton-Freewater most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
Businesses that install, alter or repair LP gas appliances, piping or vent connections need an LP gas installation license, and the individuals doing the work need a fitter license, both from the Oregon State Fire Marshal; natural gas licensing was not confirmed. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
Before You Book in Milton-Freewater
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Milton-Freewater, OR
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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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 Milton-Freewater technician can then plan for both on one visit.