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 Florissant and the St. Louis County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Florissant, MO
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Florissant. 3 of them are based in Florissant itself, and the rest are spread across St. Louis (18), Alton (4), and Hazelwood (3). Distances run up to about 13 miles. Of those, 7 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair and Home Service, around 0.1 miles out. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Mention washer work | 12 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.7, 1.0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
At the top of the Florissant list: AAA Appliance Sales, Repair and Parts Center (16.7 miles away, based in St Peters, 4.7 stars from 2,275 reviews, lists Saturday hours); P.A.C.E. Appliance Repair (10.0 miles away, based in St Charles, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (8.8 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Greater St. Louis (16.5 miles away, based in Ballwin, 4.8 stars from 1,345 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
The Usual Washer Culprits in Florissant
What Gets Fixed on a Florissant Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer smells like mildew.
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
To prevent siphoning, Whirlpool's instructions limit the drain hose to no more than 8 inches inside a standpipe that is at least 2 inches across and 39 to 96 inches tall, measured from the bottom of the washer. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
Before replacing a washer in Florissant, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 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.
What Florissant Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Florissant 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 Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Florissant
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Florissant, MO
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Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Florissant
Washing Machine Repair Near Florissant
A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Florissant faster and cheaper.