In Greenbelt, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Greenbelt listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Greenbelt, MD
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Greenbelt. 2 of them are based in Greenbelt itself, and other nearby bases include Silver Spring (9), Laurel (5), and Washington (5). Jim's Appliance Repair Services is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Greenbelt. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Greenbelt. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.0, 2.5 |
At the top of the Greenbelt list: Sears Appliance Repair (5.5 miles away, based in Hyattsville, 4.4 stars from 398 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Central Maryland (6.8 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 330 reviews); TruFix Appliance Repair & Services, LLC (9.7 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.1 miles away, based in Bowie, 4.3 stars from 426 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Greenbelt
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around Greenbelt
Washer calls in Greenbelt 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Greenbelt
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Greenbelt, MD
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you cover Greenbelt and nearby towns?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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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 Greenbelt technician can then plan for both on one visit.