A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the West Haven-Sylvan listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near West Haven-Sylvan
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of West Haven-Sylvan. The rest are spread across Portland (25), Beaverton (10), and Tigard (4). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Hydra Appliance Repair, about 1.1 miles away. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.8 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.
| Mention washers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.6, 2.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
The leading options for West Haven-Sylvan are Appliance Repair Service Lab (6.3 miles away, based in Portland, 5.0 stars from 261 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home-Serv Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in Portland, 5.0 stars from 331 reviews); Hydra Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, based in Portland, 4.7 stars from 231 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A&P Appliance Parts and Service (2.8 miles away, based in Beaverton, 4.7 stars from 257 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in West Haven-Sylvan
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a West Haven-Sylvan quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
Before the Visit
- 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)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around West Haven-Sylvan
Washer calls in West Haven-Sylvan 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)
Questions to Ask a West Haven-Sylvan Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: West Haven-Sylvan, OR
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the West Haven-Sylvan technician gets at the parts.