Washer & Dryer Repair in Potomac, MD

In Potomac, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Potomac and the Montgomery County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.

Washer & Dryer Repair Near Potomac

Within 30 miles of Potomac there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Potomac itself, and the rest are spread across Bethesda (13), Rockville (10), and McLean (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Elite Potomac Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Potomac. 5 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 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.

At the top of the Potomac list: ABV Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.8 stars from 542 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Home Experts (5.7 miles away, based in Rockville, 4.9 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TruFix Appliance Repair & Services, LLC (9.7 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Northern Virginia (9.8 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 965 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

Common Washer Symptoms

• Loud banging or rumbling on spin
• Leaks under or behind the washer
• Washer fills slowly or not at all

Dryer Problems Worth a Call

• Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
• Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
• Burning or hot smell during a cycle

What a Washer Repair Involves

The Dryer Half of the Visit

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?
• Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
• Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
• Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
• 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?

Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
• Whether the dryer is gas or electric
• What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)

Dryer Notes for Potomac, MD

Washer calls in Potomac most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.

Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Potomac

• Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
• What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
• Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?

Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Potomac, MD

Other Dryer Repair in Potomac

Washer & Dryer Repair Near Potomac

Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Potomac technician gets at the parts.