In Ripon, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Ripon and the Fond du Lac County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Ripon
40 repair companies serve Ripon from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Appleton (7), Oshkosh (4), and Fond du Lac (4). Distances run up to about 53 miles. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Dave's Appliance & Tech Services, about 16.1 miles away. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Ripon 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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 16.1, 17.0, 17.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Mention washers | 15 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Ripon: Mr. Appliance of Oshkosh (17.0 miles away, based in Oshkosh, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.5 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Silica For Your Home Parts & Service Department (17.8 miles away, based in Fond du Lac, 4.7 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Fond Du Lac (19.6 miles away, based in Fond du Lac, 4.8 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Ripon, WI
Washer calls in Ripon 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 Ripon
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Ripon, WI
Why won't my washer drain?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Do you cover Ripon and nearby towns?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Ripon technician can then plan for both on one visit.