A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Methuen Town.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Methuen Town
Within 30 miles of Methuen Town there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Lawrence (6), Lowell (5), and North Andover (4). Newbury Home Services is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Methuen Town. 11 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.4 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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 30 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 17 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 17 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 1.6, 2.0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
At the top of the Methuen Town list: Baron's Major Brands Appliances - Salem (1.6 miles away, based in Salem, 4.7 stars from 1,026 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Baron's Major Brands Appliances - Plaistow (7.2 miles away, based in Plaistow, 4.8 stars from 908 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Corner (2.1 miles away, based in Lawrence, 4.7 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dracut Appliance Center (8.3 miles away, based in Dracut, 4.9 stars from 750 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
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 Methuen Town quote:
- 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer 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?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Around Methuen Town
Washer calls in Methuen Town 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)
In Massachusetts, you can check a license with the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure eLIPSE license verification portal or report a problem to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Consumer Advocacy and Response Division.
Questions to Ask a Methuen Town Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Methuen Town, MA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do you cover Methuen Town and nearby towns?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Methuen Town technician can then plan for both on one visit.