Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Berthoud that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Berthoud
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Berthoud. The rest are spread across Fort Collins (14), Loveland (8), and Longmont (7). Distances run up to about 20 miles. Nearest on the list: Jim & Dave's Appliance, around 5.6 miles out. Of those, 8 mention washer or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 37 businesses.
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.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.6, 6.1, 6.5 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 9 |
| Mention washer work | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
Closest matches for Berthoud: Mr. Appliance of Northern Colorado (6.8 miles away, based in Loveland, 4.8 stars from 1,832 reviews); Elevation Appliance and Fireplace (15.5 miles away, based in Frederick, 5.0 stars from 167 reviews); NoCo Appliance (7.1 miles away, based in Loveland, 4.9 stars from 30 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Boulder (22.0 miles away, based in Boulder, 4.8 stars from 598 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Washer troubleshooting: washer not draining or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Berthoud. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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.
Local Notes for Berthoud
Most washer calls in Berthoud 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 Berthoud 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?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Berthoud, CO
What stops a washer from spinning?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
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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 Berthoud technician can then bring the right parts for either one.