In Friendship Heights Village, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Friendship Heights Village and the Montgomery County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Friendship Heights Village
40 repair companies serve Friendship Heights Village from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Washington (14), Bethesda (10), and Silver Spring (4). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. 3 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Rapid Chevy Chase Appliance Repair, about 0.1 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 24 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Friendship Heights Village. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 0.3, 0.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
The leading options for Friendship Heights Village are ABV Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.8 stars from 542 reviews, lists Saturday hours); District Appliance Services LLC (7.2 miles away, based in Arlington, 4.9 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in Hyattsville, 4.4 stars from 398 reviews, lists Saturday hours); InterTech Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
Washer Problems Technicians See in Friendship Heights Village
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Friendship Heights Village quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
Dryer Notes for Friendship Heights Village, MD
Washer calls in Friendship Heights Village 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 Friendship Heights Village Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Friendship Heights Village, MD
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why won't my washer drain?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
More Laundry Repair in Friendship Heights Village, MD
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Friendship Heights Village
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Friendship Heights Village technician can then plan for both on one visit.