In North Bethesda, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the North Bethesda listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near North Bethesda
40 repair companies serve North Bethesda from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in North Bethesda itself, and the rest are spread across Bethesda (12), Rockville (10), and Kensington (4). 6 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: FUSE Service Appliance Repair, around 1.2 miles out. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from North Bethesda. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.4, 1.4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Mention washers | 7 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
First up for North Bethesda: ABV Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.8 stars from 542 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.9 stars from 632 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Home Experts (3.9 miles away, based in Rockville, 4.9 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TruFix Appliance Repair & Services, LLC (5.4 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in North Bethesda
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for North Bethesda, MD
Washer calls in North Bethesda 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 North Bethesda
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: North Bethesda, MD
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why won't my washer drain?
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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 North Bethesda technician can then plan for both on one visit.