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 Aurora, with distances and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Aurora
35 repair companies serve Aurora from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Aurora itself, and the rest are spread across Springfield (25), Monett (2), and Ozark (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Of those, 3 mention washer or dryer work by name. Coast Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Aurora. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 21 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 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 35 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 23 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.6, 7.4 |
The leading options for Aurora are Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Service Brothers Appliance Repair (25.6 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.7 stars from 655 reviews); EZ Appliance Geeks (24.9 miles away, based in Springfield, 3.8 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Coast Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 4.9 stars from 47 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
Clothes that are still damp after a normal cycle, longer-than-usual drying times, or little exhaust air coming out of the outside vent while the dryer runs can all point to a blocked lint screen or exhaust duct. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
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 leaking from the bottom or washer not draining.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
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 Aurora
Most washer calls in Aurora 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 Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Aurora
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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: Aurora, MO
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
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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 Aurora technician can then bring the right parts for either one.