Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Applewood, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Applewood
40 repair companies serve Applewood from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Arvada (18), Lakewood (8), and Wheat Ridge (5). Distances run up to about 8 miles. 7 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Vanguard Direct Appliance Repair Wheat Ridge, around 1.3 miles out. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 1.5, 1.8 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 10 |
| Mention washer work | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Applewood: Mr. Appliance of Golden - Lakewood (3.1 miles away, based in Wheat Ridge, 4.7 stars from 715 reviews); Dnipro Appliance LLC (4.4 miles away, based in Lakewood, 4.9 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Team Arvada (8.2 miles away, based in Arvada, 4.9 stars from 97 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Repair Porter Inc – Lakewood (3.5 miles away, based in Lakewood, 5.0 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
The Washer Side of the Call
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer leaking from the bottom.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
What Applewood Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Applewood 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.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Applewood Washer Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Applewood, CO
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the brand and model numbers of both if they were bought as a pair, and what happens during the cycle. A Applewood technician can then bring the right parts for either one.