In Fort Lee, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Fort Lee and the Bergen County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Fort Lee
Within 30 miles of Fort Lee there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Fort Lee itself, and other nearby bases include New York (10), Palisades Park (5), and North Bergen (4). The farthest listed company is about 4 miles out. Nearest on the list: Fort Lee Local Appliance Repair Service, around 0.3 miles out. Of those, 7 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| Mention washers | 11 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.5, 0.8 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
First up for Fort Lee: NJ APPLIANCETECH, LLC (1.7 miles away, based in Palisades Park, 5.0 stars from 88 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SCREW'S HVAC & Appliance Repair Company in NYC (4.4 miles away, based in New York, 5.0 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Excellentech Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Teaneck, 4.7 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sequence 7 Appliance Repairs (5.0 miles away, based in Hackensack, 5.0 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Fort Lee
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:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Fort Lee
Washer calls in Fort Lee 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
Questions to Ask a Fort Lee Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Fort Lee, NJ
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Which areas near Fort Lee do these technicians cover?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Fort Lee technician gets at the parts.