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 Cedarburg.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Cedarburg
Within 30 miles of Cedarburg there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Cedarburg itself, and other nearby bases include Milwaukee (14), Wauwatosa (5), and Thiensville (2). Distances run up to about 20 miles. The closest is Bloch Appliance Service, about 0.9 miles away. Of those, 7 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.7, 4.3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
The leading options for Cedarburg are Sears Appliance Repair (24.0 miles away, based in Greendale, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lake Country Appliance Repair (22.2 miles away, based in Pewaukee, 4.6 stars from 155 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (19.4 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.2 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Mequon, 4.1 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Cedarburg
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Cedarburg
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Cedarburg quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Cedarburg
Washer calls in Cedarburg 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Cedarburg
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Cedarburg, WI
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cedarburg
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Cedarburg technician gets at the parts.