In Langley Park, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Langley Park listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Langley Park
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Langley Park. Other nearby bases include Washington (11), Silver Spring (9), and Hyattsville (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. Nearest on the list: Yes Appliance Repair Service Adelphi MD, around 0.3 miles out. Of those, 3 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 0.6 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
First up for Langley Park: ABV Appliance Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.8 stars from 542 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, based in Hyattsville, 4.4 stars from 398 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TruFix Appliance Repair & Services, LLC (6.9 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Central Maryland (9.7 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 330 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- 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
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Langley Park
Washer calls in Langley Park 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)
Questions to Ask a Langley Park Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Langley Park, MD
Why do my clothes come out damp?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Langley Park
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Langley Park technician gets at the parts.