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. We sort the Burtonsville listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Burtonsville
40 repair companies serve Burtonsville from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Burtonsville, and other nearby bases include Silver Spring (9), Laurel (6), and Columbia (6). Distances run up to about 9 miles. Nearest on the list: Superior Burtonsville Appliance Repair, around 0.3 miles out. 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.6, 0.9 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention washers | 6 |
Closest matches for Burtonsville: ABV Appliance Repair (12.7 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.8 stars from 542 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dexterous Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Fulton, 4.9 stars from 319 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Howard County (12.7 miles away, based in Ellicott City, 4.7 stars from 1,049 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Home Experts (11.7 miles away, based in Rockville, 4.9 stars from 289 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
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Burtonsville quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
- 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?
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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Burtonsville
Washer calls in Burtonsville most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Burtonsville Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- 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: Burtonsville, MD
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Which areas near Burtonsville 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 Burtonsville technician can then plan for both on one visit.