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 Sunset that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Sunset
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Sunset. Other nearby bases include Salt Lake City (15), Clearfield (3), and Ogden (3). Distances run up to about 28 miles. The closest is Eagle Appliance Repair, about 1.5 miles away. 1 lists washer or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 29 businesses.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 1.5, 1.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 2 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 2 |
Closest matches for Sunset: Quality Appliance Service (29.1 miles away, based in West Valley City, 4.6 stars from 1,441 reviews); Sears Home Services Appliance Repair (28.4 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 3.8 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iFiX, LLC (2.2 miles away, based in Riverdale, 4.9 stars from 436 reviews); Ben Lomond Appliance Repair llc (12.8 miles away, based in North Ogden, 5.0 stars from 155 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
The Washer Side of the Call
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
The outside termination should have a backdraft damper and no screen (screens trap lint), and the flap must open when the dryer runs and be kept clear of snow. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not draining.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Sunset. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 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.
Local Notes for Sunset
Most washer calls in Sunset 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Sunset
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Sunset, UT
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What stops a washer from spinning?
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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.