Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Monmouth that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Monmouth
Our data shows 15 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Monmouth. 1 list an address in Monmouth, and other nearby bases include Salem (7), Albany (2), and Corvallis (2). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. Nearest on the list: Master Appliance, around 0.3 miles out. 3 list washer or dryer work specifically. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Monmouth. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.6, 9.2 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 3 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 15 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
Closest matches for Monmouth: ATS Appliance Repair (25.9 miles away, based in McMinnville, 4.9 stars from 395 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.4 miles away, based in Salem, 4.3 stars from 140 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.3 miles away, based in Corvallis, 4.5 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Givens Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, based in Salem, 4.9 stars from 87 reviews).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Lint, Vents and Fire 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
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 not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Around Monmouth
Most washer calls in Monmouth 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.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Monmouth
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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: Monmouth, OR
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Monmouth
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.