Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. The Providence list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Providence UT
Within 60 miles of Providence there are 31 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Smithfield (3), Ogden (3), and Clearfield (3). Distances run up to about 60 miles. The closest is R.A.C.E.R. Service Appliance Repair, about 2.3 miles away. 1 of them mentions washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Providence is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Providence. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 1 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 31 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 2.9, 7.5 |
Closest matches for Providence: R.A.C.E.R. Service Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, based in Nibley, 4.7 stars from 12 reviews); Cache Appliance (2.9 miles away, based in Logan, 5.0 stars from 560 reviews); Darrell's Appliance Service And Sales Inc (7.5 miles away, based in Smithfield, 4.7 stars from 639 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ben Lomond Appliance Repair llc (27.8 miles away, based in North Ogden, 5.0 stars from 155 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
The Washer Side of the Call
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
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
Fasten duct joints with clamps or foil tape rather than screws, which protrude into the duct and snag lint. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not draining.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Providence. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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 Providence
Most washer calls in Providence 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.
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Providence
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- 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: Providence, UT
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Why won't my washer spin?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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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 Providence technician can then bring the right parts for either one.