When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Barnstable and the Barnstable County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Barnstable
We found 16 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Barnstable. The rest are spread across Hyannis (4), New Bedford (4), and East Falmouth (3). The closest is KAM Appliances, about 2.7 miles away. Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 16 businesses.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 16 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 8 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.7, 3.2, 3.3 |
At the top of the Barnstable list: Yale Appliance (3.3 miles away, based in Hyannis, 5.0 stars from 168 reviews); Crane Appliance (14.2 miles away, based in East Falmouth, 4.9 stars from 1,107 reviews, lists Saturday hours); KAM Appliances (2.7 miles away, based in Hyannis, 4.7 stars from 1,272 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Hyannis, 4.5 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 Barnstable quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Around Barnstable
Washer calls in Barnstable most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Massachusetts does not issue a separate appliance repair license; running fuel gas piping to appliances and installing their vent piping is gas fitting work that requires a license from the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
Gas piping to appliances must be done by a licensed gas fitter or a licensed master or journeyman plumber, under a permit from the local inspector, with licensing by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Barnstable
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Barnstable, MA
What makes a dryer stop heating?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Barnstable
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Barnstable technician gets at the parts.