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 Hudson, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Hudson, OH
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Hudson. Other nearby bases include Cleveland (6), Akron (4), and Cuyahoga Falls (2). 9 list washing machine or washer work specifically. Dave's Fix-It Service is the nearest, roughly 5.0 miles from Hudson. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 5.0, 5.6, 6.3 |
First up for Hudson: Mr. Appliance of Cleveland (17.9 miles away, based in Brooklyn Heights, 4.7 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Akron (9.3 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); Myers Appliance, Service and Sales Inc. (10.0 miles away, based in Ravenna, 4.8 stars from 973 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Margus Appliance Repair (16.3 miles away, based in Parma, 4.9 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Hudson Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer smells like mildew.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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
Do not make an airtight seal between the drain hose and the standpipe or restrict the hose; standpipe height limits vary by model (Maytag's high-efficiency guide allows 18 to 96 inches). Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Hudson
Before replacing a washer in Hudson, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
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.
Around Hudson
Most washer calls in Hudson 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.
Questions to Ask a Hudson Washer Technician
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Hudson, OH
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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 Hudson technician a trip for parts.