Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. The Lyons list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lyons
Within 30 miles of Lyons there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Lyons, and other nearby bases include Oak Park (5), Cicero (4), and Brookfield (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Of those, 3 mention washer or dryer work by name. The closest is Major Appliance Services, about 0.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.0, 0.4, 1.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 8 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
First up for Lyons: Trust Pro Appliance of Chicago (6.7 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.8 stars from 354 reviews, lists Saturday hours); IVAN Appliance Repairs (7.1 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (8.5 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.9 stars from 341 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Melrose Park, 4.7 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- An error code on the display
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- 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
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: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. 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.
Around Lyons
Most washer calls in Lyons 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Lyons
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lyons, IL
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Other Washer Repair in Lyons
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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 Lyons technician can then bring the right parts for either one.