Most washing machine breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the drain pump and its filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or motor coupling, the inlet valve and the suspension. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Gunbarrel and the Boulder County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Who Repairs Washers Near Gunbarrel
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Gunbarrel. Other nearby bases include Longmont (7), Westminster (7), and Boulder (6). Distances run up to about 15 miles. Appliance Master Boulder is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Gunbarrel. 8 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.5, 3.8 |
At the top of the Gunbarrel list: Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces (6.6 miles away, based in Erie, 4.8 stars from 2,693 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Boulder (3.8 miles away, based in Boulder, 4.8 stars from 598 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Elevation Appliance and Fireplace (9.8 miles away, based in Frederick, 5.0 stars from 167 reviews); Tonny's Appliance Repair (16.3 miles away, based in Westminster, 4.9 stars from 217 reviews).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
The Usual Washer Culprits in Gunbarrel
What Gets Fixed on a Gunbarrel Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or washer not filling with water.
Water, Power and Safety First
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Most washing machine repairs come down to one part and an hour or two of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new washer. Published ranges:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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.
Laundry Notes for Gunbarrel, CO
Most washer calls in Gunbarrel 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.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Gunbarrel
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Gunbarrel faster and cheaper.