If your Speed Queen washer has stopped draining, stopped spinning or started showing a code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Waterville list starts with companies that name Speed Queen, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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Who Works on Speed Queen Washers Near Waterville
Our data shows 16 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Waterville. 1 of them are based in Waterville itself, and other nearby bases include Auburn (3), Bangor (2), and Chelsea (1). Distances run up to about 57 miles. No company within 90 miles of Waterville mentions Speed Queen by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Waterville. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 16 businesses. Waterville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 16.0, 22.4 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Mention Speed Queen | 0 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 4 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
At the top of the Waterville list: Sears Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, 4.5 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (40.1 miles away, based in Auburn, 4.4 stars from 522 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Thermador Group (16.0 miles away, based in Chelsea, 4.9 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Blackman Appliance Repair (46.1 miles away, based in Boothbay, 2.1 stars from 8 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Speed Queen sells top-load agitator, front-load, stacked, and commercial washers in the U.S., and the repair path differs by type: front loaders add a door lock, door boot and pump filter, while top loaders rely on a lid switch and either an agitator or an impeller.
Know Your Speed Queen Washer
What a Speed Queen Washer Technician Deals With
The TC5 drives its agitator through a transmission, giving a 210-degree agitation stroke for a more aggressive wash. Source: Speed Queen - Speed Queen's TC5 brings a classic wash back to your laundry
What Speed Queen Says to Check First
- Washer smells. Speed Queen recommends leaving the lid open when the washer isn't in use. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
- Washer won't start / controls not responding. Speed Queen says to confirm Control Lock is off, which is turned off by pressing and holding the Signal key for three seconds. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Speed Queen Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Care Speed Queen Recommends for Its Washers
- Replace the fill hoses and have a qualified technician do preventive maintenance about every five years. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
- Leave the lid open between loads to keep odors from building up. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Speed Queen Washer Repair Cost Ranges
A Speed Queen washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
- How old the washer is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
What Waterville Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Waterville 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.
Maine has no general appliance repair license, but installing or servicing propane and natural gas appliances requires a Maine Fuel Board propane and natural gas technician license with an appliance connection and service authorization. Source: Maine Fuel Board - Licensing - Individual Licenses (Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation)
In Maine, you can check a license with the Maine Professional and Financial Regulation Licensee Search or report a problem to the Maine Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Waterville
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Speed Queen Washer Repair FAQs: Waterville, ME
Do you work for Speed Queen?
What stops a washer from spinning?
How do I find a technician who knows Speed Queen washers?
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Write down any error code your Speed Queen washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Waterville technician bring the right parts.