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 Washington Terrace that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Washington Terrace UT
40 repair companies serve Washington Terrace from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Salt Lake City (14), Ogden (3), and Clearfield (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Nearest on the list: Reliable Appliance Repair Specialists, around 1.6 miles out. 1 lists washer or dryer work specifically. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Washington Terrace. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention washer work | 1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 40 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 2.0, 3.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 27 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 1 |
At the top of the Washington Terrace list: Sears Home Services Appliance Repair (29.9 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 3.8 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iFiX, LLC (2.0 miles away, based in Riverdale, 4.9 stars from 436 reviews); Ben Lomond Appliance Repair llc (10.5 miles away, based in North Ogden, 5.0 stars from 155 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ebenezer Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Ogden, 4.7 stars from 25 reviews).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- An error code on the display
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
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
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: washer not draining or washer leaking from the bottom.
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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- 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 Washington Terrace
Most washer calls in Washington Terrace 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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Washington Terrace
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Washington Terrace, UT
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
Do washer repair companies also fix dryers?
Should I replace my washer and dryer together?
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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.