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 Stratmoor that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Stratmoor
Our data shows 37 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Stratmoor. Other nearby bases include Colorado Springs (32), Manitou Springs (2), and Woodland Park (1). The closest is RES Refrigeration and Ice, about 2.0 miles away. 9 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Stratmoor. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 37 |
| Mention washer work | 9 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 3.0, 3.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
At the top of the Stratmoor list: Mr. Appliance of the Front Range (8.6 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.9 stars from 1,710 reviews); D3/A-OK Appliance Service, Inc. (5.7 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.7 stars from 4,697 reviews); Dakine Appliance Repair (13.4 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.9 stars from 1,286 reviews); Reliable Appliance (5.4 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.7 stars from 575 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
The Washer Side of the Call
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
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: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not spinning.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- 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?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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.
Laundry Notes for Stratmoor, CO
Most washer calls in Stratmoor 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Stratmoor
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- 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: Stratmoor, CO
Why does my front-load washer smell?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
What stops a washer from spinning?
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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 Stratmoor technician can then bring the right parts for either one.