In West Salem, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve West Salem and the La Crosse County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near West Salem
Our data shows 15 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of West Salem. The rest are spread across La Crosse (4), Richland Center (2), and Onalaska (1). Distances run up to about 55 miles. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Karl's TV, Appliance & Service La Crosse, about 5.7 miles away. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. West Salem is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Companies within 60 miles | 15 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.7, 8.7, 9.6 |
| Mention washers | 6 |
Closest matches for West Salem: Appliance Repair of La Crescent (14.0 miles away, based in La Crescent, 5.0 stars from 10 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (9.6 miles away, based in La Crosse, 4.2 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.5 miles away, based in Viroqua, 4.3 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); American Appliance Service (17.6 miles away, based in Stoddard, 3.9 stars from 15 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in West Salem
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in West Salem
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a West Salem quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for West Salem
Washer calls in West Salem 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 West Salem
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: West Salem, WI
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
More Laundry Repair in West Salem, WI
More Washer & Dryer Repair Pages Nearby
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A West Salem technician can then plan for both on one visit.