When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Princess Anne and the Somerset County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Princess Anne
Our data shows 34 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Princess Anne. Other nearby bases include Salisbury (7), Ocean City (3), and Easton (2). Distances run up to about 60 miles. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Pruitt Services Inc is the nearest, roughly 11.9 miles from Princess Anne. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Princess Anne is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Princess Anne. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 34 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 11.9, 12.0, 13.0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
At the top of the Princess Anne list: Sears Appliance Repair (15.2 miles away, based in Salisbury, 4.6 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.7 miles away, based in Salisbury, 4.5 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.8 miles away, based in Onley, 4.9 stars from 21 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (45.0 miles away, based in Easton, 4.3 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
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.
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:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Princess Anne, MD
Washer calls in Princess Anne 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 Princess Anne
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Princess Anne, MD
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Princess Anne
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Princess Anne technician gets at the parts.