A stacked or side-by-side laundry pair shares one space and often one set of problems: drainage and water on one side, heat and venting on the other. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Versailles, with distances and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Versailles KY
We found 24 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Versailles. 1 of them are based in Versailles itself, and the rest are spread across Lexington (9), Danville (5), and Frankfort (4). Distances run up to about 29 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Versailles. 10 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 23 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Versailles. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
| Mention washer work | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 11.2, 11.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 24 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
The leading options for Versailles are Mr. Appliance of Lexington KY (11.2 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.9 stars from 2,215 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Georgetown (15.0 miles away, based in Georgetown, 4.9 stars from 845 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Service of Lexington Inc. (11.2 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.7 stars from 72 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
The Washer Side of the Call
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine 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: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer leaking from the bottom.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.
What Versailles Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Versailles 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.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Versailles
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- 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: Versailles, KY
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Other Washer Repair in Versailles
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Versailles
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.