When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Joppatowne.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Joppatowne
Within 30 miles of Joppatowne there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Joppatowne, and other nearby bases include Baltimore (14), Bel Air (6), and Parkville (4). Delta Restaurant Equipment Service is the nearest, roughly 1.9 miles from Joppatowne. 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Joppatowne. 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 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 4.6, 5.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
At the top of the Joppatowne list: Mr. Appliance of Bel Air (5.6 miles away, based in Bel Air, 4.7 stars from 467 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Landers Appliance (9.5 miles away, based in Baltimore, 4.9 stars from 2,398 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Bel Air, 4.7 stars from 491 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Beyond Appliances Repair Services LLC (9.7 miles away, based in Bel Air, 4.7 stars from 233 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Joppatowne
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Joppatowne quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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.
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
Around Joppatowne
Washer calls in Joppatowne 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)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Joppatowne
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Joppatowne, MD
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Other Dryer Repair in Joppatowne
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Joppatowne
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Joppatowne technician gets at the parts.