In Montpelier, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Montpelier and the Washington County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Montpelier
Within 60 miles of Montpelier there are 31 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Montpelier, and the rest are spread across Rutland (4), Essex Junction (3), and Plattsburgh (3). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. The closest is Commercial Services Inc, about 1.2 miles away. 14 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Montpelier is inside its regular service area.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 5.7, 5.9 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 31 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
The leading options for Montpelier are Advanced Appliance (35.9 miles away, based in Colchester, 4.9 stars from 359 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (30.7 miles away, based in St Johnsbury, 4.6 stars from 91 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bouchard-Pierce (31.6 miles away, based in Essex Junction, 4.4 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.1 miles away, based in Middlebury, 4.6 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Montpelier
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Montpelier Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Montpelier 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
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Montpelier
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Montpelier, VT
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Montpelier
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Montpelier technician can then plan for both on one visit.