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 Pikesville.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Pikesville, MD
Within 30 miles of Pikesville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Pikesville, and other nearby bases include Baltimore (19), Parkville (4), and Randallstown (3). Distances run up to about 12 miles. 11 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is All-Star Appliance Repair Baltimore, about 2.1 miles away. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Mention washers | 14 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 15 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 2.5, 2.6 |
The leading options for Pikesville are All-Star Appliance Repair Baltimore (2.1 miles away, based in Baltimore, 4.7 stars from 1,459 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Howard County (10.0 miles away, based in Ellicott City, 4.7 stars from 1,049 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Landers Appliance (11.9 miles away, based in Baltimore, 4.9 stars from 2,398 reviews); Fix Appliance Baltimore County (6.9 miles away, based in Reisterstown, 5.0 stars from 153 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- 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
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Pikesville
Washer calls in Pikesville 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 Pikesville Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Pikesville, MD
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Related Repair Pages for Pikesville
More Washer & Dryer Repair Pages Nearby
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Pikesville technician can then plan for both on one visit.