In Cambridge, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Cambridge listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cambridge
Our data shows 12 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Cambridge. Other nearby bases include Salisbury (5), Easton (2), and Preston (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Maryland Appliance Repair LLC is the nearest, roughly 14.4 miles from Cambridge. 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 11 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 12 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 14.4, 14.6, 15.4 |
Closest matches for Cambridge: Sears Appliance Repair (15.9 miles away, based in Easton, 4.3 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.7 miles away, based in Salisbury, 4.6 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Guys (29.5 miles away, based in Huntingtown, 5.0 stars from 227 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (27.9 miles away, based in Prince Frederick, 4.3 stars from 478 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Cambridge Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Cambridge 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)
The Maryland Board of Plumbing issues master, journey and apprentice natural gas fitter licenses and a propane gas fitter certificate, and recognizes certain Baltimore County and WSSC gas fitter licenses. Source: Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions ยง 12-302 (Maryland General Assembly)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Cambridge
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Cambridge, MD
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Cambridge
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cambridge
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Cambridge technician can then plan for both on one visit.