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. The companies below serve Shorewood and the Milwaukee County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Shorewood
Within 30 miles of Shorewood there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Milwaukee (19), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). Distances run up to about 16 miles. Nearest on the list: All Variety Service Co, around 2.0 miles out. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 36 businesses.
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.
| Mention washers | 11 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 28 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 2.1, 2.2 |
First up for Shorewood: Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee (19.1 miles away, based in Muskego, 4.9 stars from 1,894 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (11.4 miles away, based in Greendale, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.0 miles away, based in Brookfield, 4.2 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lake Country Appliance Repair (20.7 miles away, based in Pewaukee, 4.6 stars from 155 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Shorewood
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Shorewood quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Shorewood, WI
Washer calls in Shorewood 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 Shorewood
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Shorewood, WI
Which areas near Shorewood do these technicians cover?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Shorewood
Washer & Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Shorewood technician gets at the parts.