Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Crawfordsville, with distances and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Crawfordsville
We found 16 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Crawfordsville. 3 of them are based in Crawfordsville itself, and the rest are spread across Lafayette (5), Lebanon (2), and Greencastle (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 4 list washer or dryer work specifically. Nearest on the list: Mr. Appliance of West Central Indiana, around 0.4 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 16 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.
| Mention washer work | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 4 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 2.0, 6.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
At the top of the Crawfordsville list: Mr. Appliance of West Central Indiana (0.4 miles away, 4.8 stars from 480 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, 4.7 stars from 81 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.2 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.6 stars from 147 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.8 miles away, based in Brownsburg, 4.3 stars from 486 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire Safety
Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not spinning or washer leaking from the bottom.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Crawfordsville. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
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.
Around Crawfordsville
Most washer calls in Crawfordsville 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 Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Crawfordsville
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Crawfordsville, IN
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Why does my front-load washer smell?
Other Washer Repair in Crawfordsville
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Crawfordsville
If the dryer is slow, clean the lint screen and check that the vent hood outside opens when the dryer runs. If the washer will not drain, clean its pump filter. Then call with the model numbers ready.