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 Mead.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Mead
We found 38 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Mead. Other nearby bases include Spokane (18), Spokane Valley (8), and Coeur d'Alene (3). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Nearest on the list: Mike's Repair Shop, around 2.1 miles out. Of those, 16 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 34 businesses.
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 | 16 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 38 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 5.0, 6.0 |
At the top of the Mead list: IV Appliance Clinic (13.0 miles away, based in Spokane, 5.0 stars from 747 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HotWire HVAC, Refrigerator & Appliance Repair Spokane (9.0 miles away, based in Spokane, 4.9 stars from 774 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AirNest Service/Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allway Service Appliance repair & Refrigeration repair (12.4 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Washer Problems Technicians See in Mead
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 Mead
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Mead quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Mead
Washer calls in Mead 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 Mead
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Mead, WA
Do you cover Mead and nearby towns?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Mead technician gets at the parts.