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 South Ogden that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Ogden
We found 39 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of South Ogden. Other nearby bases include Salt Lake City (14), Ogden (3), and Clearfield (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 1 of them mentions washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Reliable Appliance Repair Specialists is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from South Ogden. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 39 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 2.9, 3.0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 1 |
| Mention washer work | 1 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
First up for South Ogden: Sears Home Services Appliance Repair (30.0 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 3.8 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iFiX, LLC (3.0 miles away, based in Riverdale, 4.9 stars from 436 reviews); Ben Lomond Appliance Repair llc (10.3 miles away, based in North Ogden, 5.0 stars from 155 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ebenezer Appliance Repair (2.9 miles away, based in Ogden, 4.7 stars from 25 reviews).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. 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: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in South Ogden. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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.
Local Notes for South Ogden
Most washer calls in South Ogden 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.
Questions to Ask a South Ogden Washer Technician
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- 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?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Ogden, UT
Why won't my washer spin?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
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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 South Ogden technician can then bring the right parts for either one.