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 Lodi.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Lodi
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lodi. 1 of them are based in Lodi itself, and other nearby bases include Clifton (7), Hackensack (6), and Passaic (6). Distances run up to about 4 miles. Nearest on the list: Mastercare Appliance Repair Handlers, around 0.3 miles out. 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lodi. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.4, 1.5 |
At the top of the Lodi list: Sam The Man Repairs LLC (3.0 miles away, based in Passaic, 5.0 stars from 753 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NJ APPLIANCETECH, LLC (4.7 miles away, based in Palisades Park, 5.0 stars from 88 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Excellentech Appliance Repair (2.9 miles away, based in Teaneck, 4.7 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sequence 7 Appliance Repairs (2.1 miles away, based in Hackensack, 5.0 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
And on the Dryer Side
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:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- 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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Lodi, NJ
Washer calls in Lodi 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
Before You Book in Lodi
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lodi, NJ
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do you cover Lodi and nearby towns?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Lodi
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Lodi technician gets at the parts.