When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock
40 repair companies serve Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Boston (6), Quincy (5), and Weymouth (4). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Of those, 14 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: Fine Tune Appliance Repair Marshfield, around 2.4 miles out. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 21 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 21 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.4, 4.3, 4.6 |
Closest matches for Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock: Yale Appliance (8.4 miles away, based in Hanover, 4.9 stars from 2,029 reviews, lists Saturday hours); George Washington Toma TV and Appliance (15.6 miles away, based in Weymouth, 4.9 stars from 1,718 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yale Appliance (24.3 miles away, based in Dorchester, 4.9 stars from 6,248 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yale Appliance (26.2 miles away, based in Norton, 4.9 stars from 246 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
The Dryer Half of the Visit
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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
Local Notes for Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock
Washer calls in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock 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.
Before You Book in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA
Why won't my washer drain?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Which areas near Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock do these technicians cover?
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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 Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock technician can then plan for both on one visit.