In Matawan, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Matawan and the Monmouth County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Matawan
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Matawan. 4 of them are based in Matawan itself, and the rest are spread across Old Bridge (9), Perth Amboy (7), and Marlboro Township (3). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Matawan Appliance Repair Team., around 0.4 miles out. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.6, 1.3 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
At the top of the Matawan list: MCTECH USA LLC (8.3 miles away, based in Perth Amboy, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Hazlet, 4.7 stars from 203 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Expert Appliance Center – Appliance Repair & Installation (5.5 miles away, based in Marlboro Township, 4.7 stars from 303 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Matawan Appliance Repair Team. (0.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
The Dryer Half of the Visit
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Matawan
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Matawan quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Matawan
Washer calls in Matawan 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 Matawan
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Matawan, NJ
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Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Matawan
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Matawan technician gets at the parts.