Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Leonia.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Leonia, NJ
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Leonia. 1 of them are based in Leonia itself, and other nearby bases include Hackensack (6), Palisades Park (5), and New York (5). Distances run up to about 5 miles. Appliance Repair Technologies Leonia is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from Leonia. Of those, 8 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Leonia. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 1.0, 1.1 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Leonia: NJ APPLIANCETECH, LLC (1.5 miles away, based in Palisades Park, 5.0 stars from 88 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SCREW'S HVAC & Appliance Repair Company in NYC (5.6 miles away, based in New York, 5.0 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Excellentech Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, based in Teaneck, 4.7 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sequence 7 Appliance Repairs (3.7 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
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full 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:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Leonia, NJ
Washer calls in Leonia 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 Leonia
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Leonia, NJ
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Leonia technician gets at the parts.