Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Havre and the Hill County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Havre
6 repair companies serve Havre from within 169 miles. 1 of them are based in Havre itself, and the rest are spread across Great Falls (3), Lewistown (1), and Helena (1). Of those, 2 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.5 miles from Havre. Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Havre is inside its regular service area.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (169 mi) | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 102.3, 102.8 |
| Mention washer work | 2 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 4 |
At the top of the Havre list: Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (103.9 miles away, based in Great Falls, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (103.2 miles away, based in Great Falls, 5.0 stars from 432 reviews); Dixie Chix Applicance Repair (102.3 miles away, based in Lewistown, 4.7 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
The Usual Washer Culprits in Havre
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Havre
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer smells like mildew or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Water, Power and Safety First
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Keep liquid laundry packets in their original packaging, locked up and out of children's sight and reach, and handle them only with dry hands because water and saliva dissolve the film. Source: CPSC - CPSC and ACCC Warn of Poison Dangers with Liquid Laundry Packets
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a washer in Havre, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit 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 Havre
Most washer calls in Havre 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 Montana, you can check a license with the Montana DLI Construction Contractor Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Montana Department of Justice, Office of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Havre
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Havre, MT
How much does washing machine repair cost in Havre?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why won't my washer spin?
Washer Repair by Brand in Havre
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the lid or door frame, or on the back of the cabinet) and note any error code. It saves a Havre technician a trip for parts.