Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Paducah, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Commercial Washer Repair Near Paducah
26 repair companies serve Paducah from within 60 miles. 7 of them are based in Paducah itself, and other nearby bases include Murray (3), Benton (2), and Marion (2). Distances run up to about 56 miles. Nearest on the list: Purchase Appliances Inc., around 0.9 miles out. 1 of them mentions commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work in their listing or website. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Paducah is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Companies within 60 miles | 26 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 17 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 2.0, 2.4 |
| Mention washer work | 8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
First up for Paducah: Sears Appliance Repair (47.0 miles away, based in Harrisburg, 4.4 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, 4.3 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Help Center (4.4 miles away, 4.4 stars from 65 reviews); Decks Appliance Repair (22.3 miles away, based in Mayfield, 4.7 stars from 77 reviews).
How Laundromat Washer Repairs Differ
When to Call About a Laundromat Washer
- Machine will not start from coin or card
- Water not filling or not draining
- Clothes come out soaking wet
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as top-load coin machines, front-load washers or washer-extractors.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repairs Cost
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Paducah company quotes commercial work:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Around Paducah
Most washer calls in Paducah 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.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Paducah
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Paducah, KY
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What is a washer-extractor?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial washers?
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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 Paducah technician can then bring the right parts.