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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention washers at the top.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Beaver Dam
40 repair companies serve Beaver Dam from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Beaver Dam, and the rest are spread across Evansville (7), Bowling Green (6), and Owensboro (5). Distances run up to about 59 miles. 10 list washing machine or washer work specifically. OBrien refrigeration icecoldsd.com is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Beaver Dam. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 36 businesses. Beaver Dam is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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 | 11 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 15.2, 22.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 43 |
First up for Beaver Dam: Mr. Appliance of Owensboro (28.0 miles away, based in Owensboro, 4.9 stars from 384 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Bowling Green and South Central KY (40.1 miles away, based in Bowling Green, 4.9 stars from 362 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (33.6 miles away, based in Madisonville, 4.4 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.3 miles away, based in Owensboro, 4.3 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Beaver Dam Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew 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
Do not let children play in, on or with a washer, and remove the lid or door before a washer is discarded or taken out of service so a child cannot become trapped inside. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
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:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.
What Beaver Dam Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Beaver Dam 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.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Beaver Dam
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Beaver Dam, KY
Why is there water left in my washer?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
What should I check before calling?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Washer Repair by Brand in Beaver Dam
Washing Machine Repair Near Beaver Dam
Before you call a Beaver Dam 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.