Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. The Chatham list below starts with companies that mention commercial, laundromat or multifamily laundry work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Commercial Washer Repair Near Chatham
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Chatham. 1 of them are based in Chatham itself, and the rest are spread across Springfield (8), Riverton (1), and Illiopolis (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. The closest is John's Appliance Service Center, about 0.4 miles away. None of the companies within 30 miles mention commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 12 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Chatham. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 6.4, 6.6 |
| Mention washer work | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 13 |
The leading options for Chatham are Eichenauer Services Inc (42.9 miles away, based in Decatur, 4.6 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.4 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Matt Cawley Appliance Service (14.4 miles away, based in Riverton, 4.4 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Henry's Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Springfield, 3.9 stars from 47 reviews).
What Commercial Washer Repair Covers
Commercial Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Machine will not start from coin or card
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
- Machine stops mid-cycle with an error
- Clothes come out soaking wet
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washer Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Chatham company quotes commercial work:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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?
- 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 Chatham Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Chatham 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Chatham
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Chatham, IL
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List which machines are down and what they are doing (not filling, not draining, not taking coins or cards, not spinning). If a route operator or payment provider services the coin or card systems, check with them first.