In Budd Lake, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Budd Lake.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Budd Lake, NJ
Within 30 miles of Budd Lake there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Dover (3), Rockaway (3), and Fairfield (3). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. 13 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Service Plus, around 2.4 miles out. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Budd Lake. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 21 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.4, 6.0, 6.0 |
At the top of the Budd Lake list: Sears Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Rockaway, 4.7 stars from 334 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dan Marc Appliance (23.8 miles away, based in West Caldwell, 4.5 stars from 6,455 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.9 miles away, based in Parsippany, 4.6 stars from 197 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.3 miles away, based in Watchung, 4.5 stars from 254 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Budd Lake
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 roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Budd Lake, NJ
Washer calls in Budd Lake most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Before You Book in Budd Lake
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Budd Lake, NJ
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Budd Lake
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Budd Lake technician gets at the parts.