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 Fox Point listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Fox Point, WI
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fox Point. Other nearby bases include Milwaukee (19), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). Appliance Rescue Services is the nearest, roughly 3.0 miles from Fox Point. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 36 businesses.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.0, 4.3, 4.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 25 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
Closest matches for Fox Point: Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee (22.2 miles away, based in Muskego, 4.9 stars from 1,894 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (15.2 miles away, based in Greendale, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.7 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.2 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lake Country Appliance Repair (20.8 miles away, based in Pewaukee, 4.6 stars from 155 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Fox Point
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Fox Point quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Fox Point
Washer calls in Fox Point 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 Fox Point
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Fox Point, WI
Why won't my washer drain?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Fox Point
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Fox Point technician gets at the parts.