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 Gering list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
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We found 7 appliance repair companies within 74 miles of Gering. The rest are spread across Cheyenne (5), Scottsbluff (1), and Sidney (1). The farthest listed company is about 74 miles out. Of those, 2 mention washer or dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Thompson Appliance Repair Inc, around 2.3 miles out. The 7 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Gering is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Companies within 74 miles | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 2 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 59.1, 69.5 |
The leading options for Gering are Elite Appliance Repair (69.5 miles away, based in Cheyenne, 4.9 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Romagnoli Appliance Repair (72.3 miles away, based in Cheyenne, 5.0 stars from 105 reviews); Thompson Appliance Repair Inc (2.3 miles away, based in Scottsbluff, 4.5 stars from 29 reviews); Swede's Appliance Service (73.5 miles away, based in Cheyenne, 5.0 stars from 230 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
Washer Repairs on the Same Visit
The Dryer Side of the Call
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Do not leave a dryer running when you leave the house or go to bed. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not draining or washer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
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?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - 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?
- 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.
Around Gering
Most washer calls in Gering 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.
Nebraska does not license appliance repair technicians at the state level; contractors working on other people's property register with the Department of Labor, and trade licenses such as plumbing are handled by cities and villages. Source: Nebraska Department of Labor: Who Needs to Register
In Nebraska, you can check a license with the Nebraska Department of Labor contractor registration (Search Registered Contractors and Subcontractors) or report a problem to the Nebraska Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Gering
- 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: Gering, NE
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Why does my front-load washer 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 Gering technician can then bring the right parts for either one.