A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Martinsville and the Somerset County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Martinsville, NJ
Within 30 miles of Martinsville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Somerset (5), Plainfield (4), and New Brunswick (4). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Barry's Appliance is the nearest, roughly 2.4 miles from Martinsville. Of those, 14 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Martinsville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.4, 3.2, 3.4 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 49 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 23 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Martinsville list: R&D Sieberg Appliances (4.1 miles away, based in Manville, 4.7 stars from 316 reviews); Pay Less Repair Services LLC (10.5 miles away, based in Edison, 4.8 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.1 miles away, based in Watchung, 4.5 stars from 254 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Piscataway (7.0 miles away, based in Piscataway, 5.0 stars from 4 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Martinsville quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- 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?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Martinsville
Washer calls in Martinsville 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 Martinsville
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Martinsville, NJ
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Martinsville technician gets at the parts.