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. Below are the companies within reach of Danville, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Danville
19 repair companies serve Danville from within 30 miles. 5 list an address in Danville, and the rest are spread across Lexington (5), Richmond (2), and Harrodsburg (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Nearest on the list: Endurance Appliance Repair Experts, around 0.4 miles out. Of those, 9 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The 19 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Danville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.7, 0.7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 19 |
| Mention washer work | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
The leading options for Danville are Mr. Appliance of Lexington KY (29.4 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.9 stars from 2,215 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.3 stars from 81 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Nugent’s Appliance Repair (21.9 miles away, based in Lebanon, 5.0 stars from 228 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.3 miles away, based in Versailles, 4.6 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- An error code on the display
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
The Usual Washer Culprits in Danville
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer not spinning.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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.
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:
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
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.
Local Notes for Danville
Most washer calls in Danville 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 Danville
- 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?
- 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: Danville, KY
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Why won't my washer drain?
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Before you call a Danville 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.