In Wind Lake, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Wind Lake.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Wind Lake, WI
Within 30 miles of Wind Lake there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Milwaukee (14), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). Distances run up to about 20 miles. Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee is the nearest, roughly 4.8 miles from Wind Lake. 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Wind Lake. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.8, 9.4, 11.7 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Wind Lake are Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee (4.8 miles away, based in Muskego, 4.9 stars from 1,894 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (11.7 miles away, based in Greendale, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CJ Appliances (20.0 miles away, based in Burlington, 4.9 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lake Country Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Pewaukee, 4.6 stars from 155 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Wind Lake quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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.
What to Have Ready
- 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)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Wind Lake, WI
Washer calls in Wind Lake 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Wind Lake
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Wind Lake, WI
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why won't my washer drain?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Which areas near Wind Lake do these technicians cover?
Related Repair Pages for Wind Lake
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Wind Lake
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Wind Lake technician gets at the parts.