A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Platteville.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Platteville, WI
Within 60 miles of Platteville there are 34 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Madison (8), Freeport (6), and Dubuque (5). Distances run up to about 59 miles. The closest is Bob's Appliance Services, about 16.7 miles away. 8 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 34 businesses. Platteville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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 | 8 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 34 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 16.7, 18.9, 19.5 |
First up for Platteville: Ghost Appliance Repair (53.5 miles away, based in Madison, 4.8 stars from 60 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Madison, WI (53.8 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (41.2 miles away, based in Richland Center, 4.5 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions (46.6 miles away, based in Maquoketa, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Platteville
And on the Dryer Side
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 Platteville
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Platteville quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Platteville, WI
Washer calls in Platteville 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 Platteville
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Platteville, WI
Why won't my washer drain?
Which areas near Platteville do these technicians cover?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Other Dryer Repair in Platteville
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Platteville technician gets at the parts.