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 Monmouth and the Polk County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Monmouth, OR
Our data shows 15 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Monmouth. 1 of them are based in Monmouth itself, and the rest are spread across Salem (7), Albany (2), and Corvallis (2). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. 3 list washing machine or washer work specifically. The closest is Master Appliance, about 0.3 miles away. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Companies within 30 miles | 15 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 1.6, 9.2 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
At the top of the Monmouth list: ATS Appliance Repair (25.9 miles away, based in McMinnville, 4.9 stars from 395 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.4 miles away, based in Salem, 4.3 stars from 140 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.3 miles away, based in Corvallis, 4.5 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Xigent Appliance Repair, Inc. (16.5 miles away, based in Albany, 4.8 stars from 1,237 reviews).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
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
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
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Monmouth
Before replacing a washer in Monmouth, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
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.
Laundry Notes for Monmouth, OR
Most washer calls in Monmouth 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.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Monmouth
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Monmouth, OR
Why is there water left in my washer?
How much does washing machine repair cost in Monmouth?
What stops a washer from spinning?
Washer Repair by Brand in Monmouth
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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 Monmouth technician a trip for parts.