When a washer quits in Woods Cross, the first question is whether it is a clog or a setting you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Woods Cross and the Davis County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washer Technicians Serving Woods Cross, UT
40 repair companies serve Woods Cross from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Woods Cross, and the rest are spread across Salt Lake City (21), South Salt Lake (6), and West Valley City (3). Distances run up to about 13 miles. Nearest on the list: Woods Cross Elvarix Appliance Repair Service, around 0.7 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 30 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Woods Cross. 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) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.1, 1.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention washer work | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 1 |
At the top of the Woods Cross list: Appliance Service By Paul (15.9 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 4.8 stars from 2,590 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PowerClean Appliance Repair (17.9 miles away, based in Midvale, 4.9 stars from 949 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Famous Appliance Service (18.9 miles away, based in Midvale, 4.6 stars from 805 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Salt Lake City (12.5 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 4.7 stars from 1,513 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
The Usual Washer Culprits in Woods Cross
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer smells like mildew.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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
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:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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.
Around Woods Cross
Most washer calls in Woods Cross 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.
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Woods Cross
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Woods Cross, UT
Why is there water left in my washer?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Should I repair or replace my washer?
Washer Repair by Brand in Woods Cross
Washing Machine Repair Near Woods Cross
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 Woods Cross technician a trip for parts.