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 Sheridan.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Sheridan
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Sheridan. The rest are spread across Salem (7), McMinnville (2), and Newberg (2). Distances run up to about 26 miles. The closest is Les' Appliance Services., about 11.8 miles away. 3 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 12 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Sheridan. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 3 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 11.8, 12.4, 18.9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 13 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
First up for Sheridan: ATS Appliance Repair (12.4 miles away, based in McMinnville, 4.9 stars from 395 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.8 miles away, based in Salem, 4.3 stars from 140 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Krohn's Appliance Service LLC (25.8 miles away, based in Newberg, 4.6 stars from 49 reviews); Givens Appliance Repair (21.8 miles away, based in Salem, 4.9 stars from 87 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
And on the Dryer Side
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 Sheridan quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
What Sheridan Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Sheridan 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 Sheridan
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Sheridan, OR
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Sheridan technician gets at the parts.