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. The Rolling Meadows list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer Technicians Serving Rolling Meadows, IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Rolling Meadows. 2 list an address in Rolling Meadows, and other nearby bases include Arlington Heights (13), Schaumburg (6), and Palatine (4). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Rolling Meadows Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Rolling Meadows. Of those, 12 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 36 businesses.
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.
| Mention washer work | 19 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 50 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.2, 1.2 |
First up for Rolling Meadows: Licotech Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in Elk Grove Village, 4.9 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (3.8 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mt Prospect Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 4.9 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, based in Schaumburg, 4.1 stars from 486 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Turn off the water supply valves before disconnecting or reconnecting the washer's fill hoses. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection
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
More: where washer leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.
Around Rolling Meadows
Most washer calls in Rolling Meadows 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.
Questions to Ask a Rolling Meadows Washer Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Rolling Meadows, IL
Why is my washer leaking?
Which areas near Rolling Meadows do these technicians cover?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Washer Repair by Brand in Rolling Meadows
Washing Machine Repair Near Rolling Meadows
Before you call a Rolling Meadows technician, check that the washer is plugged in, the hot and cold valves behind it are open and the drain hose is not kinked. If it is a front loader, clean the drain pump filter. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.