Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and often wear out on a similar schedule, so it helps to call a company that works on both. The Colorado Springs list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Colorado Springs
We found 37 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Colorado Springs. 32 list an address in Colorado Springs, and other nearby bases include Manitou Springs (2), Monument (1), and Woodland Park (1). Distances run up to about 20 miles. 9 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Appliance Service Co, around 1.4 miles out. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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.
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 9 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 1.4, 2.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 37 |
Closest matches for Colorado Springs: Mr. Appliance of the Front Range (4.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 1,710 reviews); D3/A-OK Appliance Service, Inc. (2.2 miles away, 4.7 stars from 4,697 reviews); Dakine Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 1,286 reviews); Reliable Appliance (3.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 575 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Do not leave a dryer running when you leave the house or go to bed. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
The outside termination should have a backdraft damper and no screen (screens trap lint), and the flap must open when the dryer runs and be kept clear of snow. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Colorado Springs. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
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 Colorado Springs
Most washer calls in Colorado Springs 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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Colorado Springs
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Colorado Springs, CO
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
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Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Other Washer Repair in Colorado Springs
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Colorado Springs
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 Colorado Springs technician can then bring the right parts for either one.