In Hales Corners, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Hales Corners.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Hales Corners
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Hales Corners. Other nearby bases include Milwaukee (19), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.3 miles out. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hales Corners. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 5.0, 5.2 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 30 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Mention washers | 13 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
At the top of the Hales Corners list: Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee (6.0 miles away, based in Muskego, 4.9 stars from 1,894 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, based in Greendale, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.2 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lake Country Appliance Repair (15.2 miles away, based in Pewaukee, 4.6 stars from 155 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Washer Problems Technicians See in Hales Corners
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 Hales Corners
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Hales Corners quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- Any error code on the display
What Hales Corners Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Hales Corners 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 Hales Corners
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Hales Corners, WI
Which areas near Hales Corners do these technicians cover?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Other Dryer Repair in Hales Corners
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Hales Corners technician gets at the parts.