A washer that stops mid-cycle with a drum full of water turns a normal laundry day into a mess of wet towels and trips to the laundromat. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Broadview and the Cook County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washer Technicians Serving Broadview, IL
40 repair companies serve Broadview from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Broadview itself, and the rest are spread across Oak Park (7), Brookfield (3), and North Riverside (3). Distances run up to about 5 miles. The closest is Advanced Parts & Service, about 0.1 miles away. Of those, 4 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 7 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.6, 2.0 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
At the top of the Broadview list: Act Fast Appliance Repair (7.1 miles away, based in Elmhurst, 4.7 stars from 353 reviews); IVAN Appliance Repairs (4.4 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chicago Appliance Repair Doctor (8.2 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.9 stars from 1,053 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Stars (8.5 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.9 stars from 341 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
What Usually Goes Wrong
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or washer not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Closing the washer's water faucets when the machine is not in use takes pressure off the hoses and valves and limits flooding if a hose gives way. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
If a child swallows detergent from a packet, rinse out the mouth and call Poison Help immediately; for eye contact, flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Source: CPSC - CPSC and ACCC Warn of Poison Dangers with Liquid Laundry Packets
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Local Notes for Broadview
Most washer calls in Broadview 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Before You Book in Broadview
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Broadview faster and cheaper.