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 Cresskill.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cresskill
40 repair companies serve Cresskill from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Yonkers (9), Paramus (4), and Bergenfield (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. 11 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Alliance Appliance Repair Authority is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Cresskill. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Cresskill. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.7, 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
At the top of the Cresskill list: Appliance Doctor (4.9 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advance Appliance (5.1 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.3 stars from 449 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Excellentech Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Teaneck, 4.7 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sequence 7 Appliance Repairs (5.6 miles away, based in Hackensack, 5.0 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Cresskill, NJ
Washer calls in Cresskill 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
Under state law, working on gas piping on the load side of the meter requires a master HVACR contractor license or another state license whose scope includes gas piping. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Cresskill
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Cresskill, NJ
Which areas near Cresskill do these technicians cover?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Cresskill
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Cresskill technician gets at the parts.