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 Rothschild listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Rothschild
Within 60 miles of Rothschild there are 17 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Wausau (2), Stevens Point (2), and Wisconsin Rapids (2). 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Aldridge Service Systems., about 4.1 miles away. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Rothschild is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Rothschild. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.1, 5.8, 6.2 |
At the top of the Rothschild list: Sears Appliance Repair (23.7 miles away, based in Stevens Point, 4.4 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours); M&S Appliance Repair (36.7 miles away, based in Wisconsin Rapids, 4.6 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Heins Appliance (49.8 miles away, based in Shawano, 4.9 stars from 312 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Extreme Care Appliance Repair (35.4 miles away, based in Wisconsin Rapids, 4.3 stars from 59 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Rothschild
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Rothschild quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Rothschild, WI
Washer calls in Rothschild 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 Rothschild
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Rothschild, WI
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
More Laundry Repair in Rothschild, WI
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Rothschild
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Rothschild technician gets at the parts.