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. The Union list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Union
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Union. The rest are spread across Cincinnati (24), Covington (4), and Florence (3). The closest is Appliance repair | Affordable appliance repair, about 2.4 miles away. Of those, 7 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 12 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.4, 3.7, 4.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
The leading options for Union are Niceley’s Appliance Repair Inc. (6.0 miles away, based in Erlanger, 4.8 stars from 2,056 reviews, lists Saturday hours); BA Appliance Repair Service (19.8 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 5.0 stars from 2,073 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Cincinnati (27.2 miles away, based in Blue Ash, 4.8 stars from 1,559 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-1 Appliance Service Co (21.1 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 4.8 stars from 1,034 reviews).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
The Usual Washer Culprits in Union
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer not draining.
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
Avoid installing a washer on carpet or loose plywood, and keep leveling legs from extending more than half an inch below the cabinet. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Washers Noises Guide
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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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?
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.
What Union Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Union 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Union
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- 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?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Union, KY
Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
Which areas near Union do these technicians cover?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
Washer Repair by Brand in Union
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Before you call a Union 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.