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. We sort the Baraboo listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Baraboo
13 repair companies serve Baraboo from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Baraboo, and the rest are spread across Middleton (4), Portage (2), and Rock Springs (1). Distances run up to about 29 miles. 4 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: ATTR All Trades, around 7.6 miles out. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 7.6, 11.7, 14.6 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
First up for Baraboo: Mr. Appliance of Madison, WI (28.4 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (28.5 miles away, based in Mauston, 4.4 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Champion Appliance Care (29.3 miles away, based in Madison, 5.0 stars from 6 reviews); Champion Appliance Care (28.4 miles away, based in Middleton, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Baraboo
The Dryer Half of the Visit
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Baraboo quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Baraboo
Washer calls in Baraboo most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Baraboo
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Baraboo, WI
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Do you cover Baraboo and nearby towns?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Baraboo technician gets at the parts.