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 Slope listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near West Slope
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of West Slope. Other nearby bases include Portland (20), Beaverton (11), and Tigard (6). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Hydra Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from West Slope. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from West Slope. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.7, 1.8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for West Slope are Appliance Repair Service Lab (7.1 miles away, based in Portland, 5.0 stars from 261 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home-Serv Appliance Repair (9.4 miles away, based in Portland, 5.0 stars from 331 reviews); Hydra Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, based in Portland, 4.7 stars from 231 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A&P Appliance Parts and Service (1.7 miles away, based in Beaverton, 4.7 stars from 257 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What a Washer Repair Involves
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 West Slope
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a West Slope quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for West Slope
Washer calls in West Slope 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)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in West Slope
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: West Slope, OR
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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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 Slope technician gets at the parts.