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. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Estes Park, with distances and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Estes Park
Our data shows 37 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Estes Park. 1 of them are based in Estes Park itself, and other nearby bases include Fort Collins (14), Loveland (8), and Longmont (7). 6 list washer or dryer work specifically. Nearest on the list: Snyder's Appliance Service & Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Estes Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 37 |
|---|---|
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 18.7, 22.3 |
| Mention washer work | 6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 22 |
First up for Estes Park: Mr. Appliance of Northern Colorado (25.3 miles away, based in Loveland, 4.8 stars from 1,832 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Boulder (29.6 miles away, based in Boulder, 4.8 stars from 598 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NoCo Appliance (25.0 miles away, based in Loveland, 4.9 stars from 30 reviews); Brand Source Appliance Repair - Boulder (28.1 miles away, based in Boulder, 4.2 stars from 36 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- An error code on the display
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
The Washer Side of the Call
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire 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 Estes Park. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$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?
- 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.
What Estes Park Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Estes Park 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 Estes Park
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Estes Park, CO
Why does my front-load washer smell?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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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 Estes Park technician can then bring the right parts for either one.