In Georgetown, 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 Georgetown.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Georgetown
Our data shows 24 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Georgetown. 1 of them are based in Georgetown itself, and the rest are spread across Salisbury (7), Ocean City (3), and Rehoboth Beach (2). 6 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Appliance Repair De is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Georgetown. The 22 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Georgetown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 11.8, 12.1 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 24 |
First up for Georgetown: Sears Appliance Repair (14.8 miles away, based in Rehoboth Beach, 4.6 stars from 563 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ed Wright's Appliance & Repair Service, Inc. (11.8 miles away, based in Lewes, 4.5 stars from 112 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.9 miles away, based in Milford, 4.6 stars from 573 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.3 miles away, based in Salisbury, 4.6 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
Dryer Notes for Georgetown, DE
Washer calls in Georgetown most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Delaware does not issue a separate appliance repair license; its plumbing and HVACR licensing law covers gas piping but excludes installing gas appliances where service connections already exist. Source: Delaware Code Title 24, Chapter 18, Subchapter I
In Delaware, you can report a problem to the Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit (Consumer Mediation Unit).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Georgetown
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Georgetown, DE
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why won't my washer drain?
Other Dryer Repair in Georgetown
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Georgetown
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Georgetown technician gets at the parts.