When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Essex Junction and the Chittenden County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Essex Junction, VT
14 repair companies serve Essex Junction from within 30 miles. 3 of them are based in Essex Junction itself, and the rest are spread across Plattsburgh (3), St Albans City (2), and Williston (1). Distances run up to about 26 miles. The closest is Cocoplum Appliances, about 0.1 miles away. Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 13 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Essex Junction. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 0.7, 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 14 |
Closest matches for Essex Junction: Advanced Appliance (6.9 miles away, based in Colchester, 4.9 stars from 359 reviews); Bouchard-Pierce (0.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cocoplum Appliances (0.1 miles away, 4.2 stars from 93 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Marcotte Appliance (9.5 miles away, based in Shelburne, 4.7 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Essex Junction
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Essex Junction, VT
Washer calls in Essex Junction most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
No separate Vermont appliance repair license was identified, but anyone who installs, inspects or services natural gas or propane systems, including appliances, must hold a gas certification from the Division of Fire Safety. Source: Vermont Division of Fire Safety: Natural and LP Gas Certifications
The Division of Fire Safety certifies natural gas installers, LP gas installers and combined installers to install, inspect and service gas systems under the state fire and building safety code. Source: Vermont Division of Fire Safety: Natural and LP Gas Certifications
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Essex Junction
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Essex Junction, VT
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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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 Essex Junction technician can then plan for both on one visit.