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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Cumberland.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cumberland
Within 60 miles of Cumberland there are 38 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Cumberland, and other nearby bases include Hagerstown (4), Johnstown (3), and Uniontown (3). The closest is Hoyt Appliance Repair, about 1.6 miles away. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Cumberland is inside its regular service area.
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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 4.5, 9.1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 38 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
At the top of the Cumberland list: Sears Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, 4.1 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (46.5 miles away, based in Winchester, 4.3 stars from 364 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (44.7 miles away, based in Johnstown, 4.2 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (52.6 miles away, based in Hagerstown, 4.3 stars from 282 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Cumberland quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Cumberland
Washer calls in Cumberland 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 § 12-302 (Maryland General Assembly)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Cumberland
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Cumberland, MD
Which areas near Cumberland do these technicians cover?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Why won't my washer drain?
Other Dryer Repair in Cumberland
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Cumberland technician gets at the parts.