When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Hagerstown listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Hagerstown
Our data shows 25 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Hagerstown. 4 of them are based in Hagerstown itself, and other nearby bases include Frederick (8), Thurmont (2), and Chambersburg (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. A+ Appliance Repair, LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Hagerstown. 9 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 23 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hagerstown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 13 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 25 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 2.8, 4.6 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
The leading options for Hagerstown are Sears Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, 4.3 stars from 282 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Frederick County (23.9 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.7 stars from 514 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.5 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.3 stars from 715 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.3 miles away, based in Chambersburg, 4.6 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Hagerstown quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Hagerstown
Washer calls in Hagerstown 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Hagerstown
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Hagerstown, MD
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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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 Hagerstown technician can then plan for both on one visit.