Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. Below are the companies within reach of Brunswick, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Washers Near Brunswick
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Brunswick. 3 of them are based in Brunswick itself, and other nearby bases include Cleveland (10), Parma (3), and North Royalton (2). Distances run up to about 17 miles. Of those, 8 mention washing machine or washer work by name. M&A Advanced Repair and Service. is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Brunswick. The 39 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Brunswick. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 28 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 9 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.9, 2.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
Closest matches for Brunswick: Mr. Appliance of Cleveland (14.6 miles away, based in Brooklyn Heights, 4.7 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC (8.0 miles away, based in Medina, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Middleburg Heights, 4.7 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
The Usual Washer Culprits in Brunswick
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer not filling with water.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
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:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- 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 Brunswick Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Brunswick 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Brunswick
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Brunswick, OH
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Before you call a Brunswick 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.