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 Battle Ground.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Battle Ground, WA
40 repair companies serve Battle Ground from within 30 miles. 4 of them are based in Battle Ground itself, and other nearby bases include Vancouver (29), Ridgefield (4), and Brush Prairie (2). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Appliance Service Pro is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Battle Ground. Of those, 9 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Battle Ground. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.3, 0.5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
Closest matches for Battle Ground: 5 Star In Home Services (9.8 miles away, based in Vancouver, 5.0 stars from 1,466 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Service Pro (0.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pacific Appliance Solutions (12.3 miles away, based in Camas, 4.9 stars from 574 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Service Lab (17.6 miles away, based in Portland, 5.0 stars from 261 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Battle Ground quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Have These Handy
- 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
Around Battle Ground
Washer calls in Battle Ground most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Battle Ground
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- 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: Battle Ground, WA
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Battle Ground technician gets at the parts.