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 Hartford.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Hartford, WI
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Hartford. 2 list an address in Hartford, and other nearby bases include Wauwatosa (5), Milwaukee (3), and Brookfield (3). Of those, 11 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Milwaukee Appliance, about 0.3 miles away. The 36 rated companies in range average 3.7 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 4.9, 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 50 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 21 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Mention washers | 11 |
Closest matches for Hartford: Lake Country Appliance Repair (18.1 miles away, based in Pewaukee, 4.6 stars from 155 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (24.6 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.2 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.2 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Milwaukee Appliance (13.6 miles away, based in Germantown, 4.1 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Hartford
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 Hartford quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- 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?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Hartford, WI
Washer calls in Hartford 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.
Before You Book in Hartford
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Hartford, WI
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Do you cover Hartford and nearby towns?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Related Repair Pages for Hartford
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Hartford
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Hartford technician can then plan for both on one visit.