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. The Nixa list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Nixa
Within 30 miles of Nixa there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Springfield (33), Ozark (2), and Aurora (2). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. The closest is Advanced Appliance Services, about 3.7 miles away. 3 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 19 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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.
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 5 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.7, 4.9, 5.0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 44 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 5 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
The leading options for Nixa are Service Brothers Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.7 stars from 655 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (24.3 miles away, based in Aurora, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Branson (27.7 miles away, based in Branson, 4.8 stars from 47 reviews); EZ Appliance Geeks (11.2 miles away, based in Springfield, 3.8 stars from 10 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
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
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: washer not draining or washer not spinning.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Nixa. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Local Notes for Nixa
Most washer calls in Nixa 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.
Questions to Ask a Nixa Washer Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Nixa, MO
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Other Washer Repair in Nixa
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Nixa
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 Nixa technician can then bring the right parts for either one.