A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the Owings Mills listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Owings Mills
Within 30 miles of Owings Mills there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Owings Mills, and other nearby bases include Baltimore (15), Randallstown (3), and Towson (3). 10 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Town Appliance, around 1.7 miles out. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 2.3, 2.5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
| Mention washers | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
At the top of the Owings Mills list: Mr. Appliance of Howard County (9.5 miles away, based in Ellicott City, 4.7 stars from 1,049 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All-Star Appliance Repair Baltimore (7.1 miles away, based in Baltimore, 4.7 stars from 1,459 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fix Appliance Baltimore County (3.0 miles away, based in Reisterstown, 5.0 stars from 153 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Racz Appliance Repair (14.0 miles away, based in Parkville, 4.4 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
Washer Problems Technicians See in Owings Mills
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:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Owings Mills, MD
Washer calls in Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Owings Mills, MD
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Owings Mills technician gets at the parts.