In New London, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near New London.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving New London, CT
20 repair companies serve New London from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in New London, and the rest are spread across Westerly (5), Groton (2), and Norwich (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is BJ Appliance Service, about 0.5 miles away. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.9, 2.5 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 20 |
At the top of the New London list: Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Waterford, 4.8 stars from 291 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Keith's Appliances (11.0 miles away, based in Norwich, 4.9 stars from 1,992 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Keith's Appliances (7.2 miles away, based in Mystic, 4.9 stars from 1,021 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wickford Appliance Sales & Service (14.7 miles away, based in Westerly, 4.9 stars from 947 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What a Washer Repair Involves
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Have These Handy
- The washer's brand and model number
- Whether it is a top-loader or front-loader
- Whether it is a stacked pair or a laundry center
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around New London
Washer calls in New London most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection does not list a separate appliance repair license; work on gas piping, approved gas appliances and refrigeration systems falls under its heating, piping and cooling license categories. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
In Connecticut, you can check a license with the CT Department of Consumer Protection: Verify a License or report a problem to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a New London Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: New London, CT
Do you cover New London and nearby towns?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near New London
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the New London technician gets at the parts.