A laundry corner with a front-load washer in a two-flat basement laundry with a laundry tub, seen from a low angle, the washer door catching the light.

Chicago, IL

Washer repair in Cook County.

20 cities and neighborhoods across Cook County, part of Chicago — 10 with a page on what that place does to a washer.

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What Cook County does
to a washer.

Where washers sit in Cook County: older housing stock, designed laundry rooms, mixed housing.

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Older housing stock

Houses built long before automatic washers often got one wherever a drain could be found, and the standpipe, trap and supply valves may be far older than the machine. A washer that drains slowly or gurgles is sometimes reporting on the house's drain rather than on itself.

Designed laundry rooms

The washers in these homes are often European front-loaders or premium models with auto-dosing and steam, and repairing them calls for brand-specific parts and diagnostics rather than generic ones.

Mixed housing

A block mixing prewar cottages and recent builds holds everything from dial-timer top-loaders to sensor-packed front-loaders, each calling for its own method. The old mechanical washers usually deserve the repair, since their parts remain plain and easy to get.

Where we go
in Cook County.

20 cities and neighborhoods across Cook County, part of Chicago, 10 of them with a page on what that place does to a washer. The same visit in each.

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BeverlyAbout 46 percent of Beverly's houses were built before 1940 and another 45 percent between 1940 and 1969.
ChicagoIn 1856 Chicago approved Ellis Chesbrough's plan for the country's first comprehensive sewerage system, and the work raised much of the city center to a new grade.
Edison ParkThe Des Plaines River, on one side of Edison Park's watershed divide, drains to the Illinois and Mississippi rivers and on to the Gulf of Mexico.
EvanstonAbout 40 percent of Evanston's housing was built before 1940, and nearly a third is in buildings of 20 or more apartments.
GlenviewAttached single-family homes make up about 13 percent of Glenview's housing, and almost a fifth of its units were built in the 2000s.
La GrangeOver a third of La Grange's homes were built before 1940, and its median home dates from 1953.
NorthbrookThe 1960s and 1970s together produced about 40 percent of Northbrook's present housing.
Park RidgeThe 1950s produced about 28 percent of Park Ridge's present housing, more than any other decade.
West TownThe Great Chicago Fire of 1871 set off West Town's first wave of building, as people who had lost their homes put up new ones there.
Western SpringsAbout 89 percent of Western Springs' housing is detached single-family, and roughly 70 percent of it was built before 1970.