When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Morris Plains listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Morris Plains
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Morris Plains. The rest are spread across Rockaway (3), Dover (3), and Fairfield (3). Distances run up to about 15 miles. Of those, 14 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Tommy's Same Day Appliance Service, about 2.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 38 businesses.
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| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.7, 4.4, 4.7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the Morris Plains list: Dan Marc Appliance (10.4 miles away, based in West Caldwell, 4.5 stars from 6,455 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Rockaway, 4.7 stars from 334 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Parsippany, 4.6 stars from 197 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.7 miles away, based in Watchung, 4.5 stars from 254 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Morris Plains quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
What Morris Plains Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Morris Plains, NJ
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Morris Plains technician can then plan for both on one visit.