Commercial washers run many more cycles than a home machine and add coin or card systems, heavier drives and, on larger machines, bolted-down frames that home models do not have. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Calumet City, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near Calumet City
40 repair companies serve Calumet City from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Calumet City, and other nearby bases include Chicago (8), Chicago Heights (3), and Hammond (2). Of those, 1 mentions commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work by name. Nearest on the list: American Service Alliance, around 1.0 miles out. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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) | 35 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.0, 1.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
At the top of the Calumet City list: Coin-O-Matic (9.2 miles away, based in Alsip, 4.1 stars from 47 reviews); Chicagoland Appliance Repair (35.8 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (37.7 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dara Commercial Appliance Repair (21.8 miles away, based in Chicago, 5.0 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Washer Repair Covers
When to Call About a Laundromat Washer
- Leaks under the machine or around the door
- Machine stops mid-cycle with an error
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Water not filling or not draining
Commercial laundry machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
Closing the washer's water faucets when the machine is not in use takes pressure off the hoses and valves and limits flooding if a hose gives way. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repairs Cost
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Calumet City company quotes commercial work:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What Calumet City Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Calumet City come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Before You Book in Calumet City
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Calumet City, IL
Who repairs laundromat washers?
Do you cover Calumet City and nearby towns?
Who fixes the coin or card system on a washer?
How fast can a commercial washer be repaired?
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Before you call, note the brand, model and serial number from each machine's data plate, whether it is a top-load coin machine or a front-load washer-extractor, and any code on the display. A Calumet City technician can then bring the right parts.