Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. The companies below serve Pawcatuck and the New London County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Pawcatuck
Our data shows 26 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Pawcatuck. The rest are spread across Westerly (5), North Kingstown (4), and Groton (2). 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Reale & Peloquin., around 1.0 miles out. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.2, 1.6 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 26 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
At the top of the Pawcatuck list: Keith's Appliances (15.2 miles away, based in Norwich, 4.9 stars from 1,992 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wickford Appliance Sales & Service (1.6 miles away, based in Westerly, 4.9 stars from 947 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Keith's Appliances (6.1 miles away, based in Mystic, 4.9 stars from 1,021 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.1 miles away, based in Waterford, 4.8 stars from 291 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Pawcatuck
And on the Dryer Side
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Pawcatuck quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Visit
- 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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Pawcatuck
Washer calls in Pawcatuck 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)
Installing, repairing and maintaining gas piping and approved gas appliances requires a state heating, piping and cooling license (such as the G-1/G-2 gas license or a broader B, D or S license) issued through the Department of Consumer Protection. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Pawcatuck
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Pawcatuck, CT
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Pawcatuck technician gets at the parts.