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Washer & Dryer Repair in Old Tappan, NJ

Independent repair companies near Old Tappan that fix both washers and dryers, with laundry specialists listed first.

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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 Old Tappan and the Bergen County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.

Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Old Tappan, NJ

Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Old Tappan. Other nearby bases include Bergenfield (3), Paramus (3), and Yonkers (3). Nearest on the list: Sparkill Appliance Repair Technologies, around 2.1 miles out. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.

Washer & Dryer Repair
Mr. Appliance of Bergen County
27 Chestnut St Ste 2, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
7.4 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★½ 4.6 (317 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Freedome Breeze Tarrytown Applince Repair
520 White Plains Rd Ste 5033, Tarrytown, NY 10591
8.2 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★½ 4.6 (183 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Appliance Doctor
738 Saw Mill River Rd, Yonkers, NY 10710
7.1 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★★ 4.8 (835 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Advance Appliance
51 Smart Ave #201, Yonkers, NY 10704
8.6 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★½ 4.3 (449 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Excellentech Appliance Repair
800 Catalpa Ave, Teaneck, NJ 07666
8.9 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★½ 4.7 (31 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
United Technical Services
14 Bland St, Emerson, NJ 07630
3.3 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★★ 4.9 (161 reviews)
DryersWashers
Washer & Dryer Repair
All Bergen Appliance Service
54 NJ-17, Paramus, NJ 07652
7.7 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★½ 4.5 (360 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Appliance Repair Medic
19 West St, Spring Valley, NY 10977
7.4 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★½ 4.6 (251 reviews)
DryersWashers
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
585 From Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652
6.0 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★½ 4.4 (266 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Rowanstead Appliance Repair Englewood
4 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
8.5 mi from Old Tappan
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
ASAP Tech NYC Corp
465 Tuckahoe Rd, Yonkers, NY 10710
8.2 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★★ 5.0 (9 reviews)
DryersWashers
Appliance Repair
Ed Soycher Washing Machine Services
6 Walters St, Bergenfield, NJ 07621
5.7 mi from Old Tappan
★★★★★ 5.0 (5 reviews)
Washers

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By the numbers: technicians near Old Tappan
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)12
Listing Saturday hours39
Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi)60
Show laundry appliance work10
Distance to the three closest (mi)2.1, 2.2, 2.6
Mention washers10

First up for Old Tappan: Mr. Appliance of Bergen County (7.4 miles away, based in Ridgewood, 4.6 stars from 317 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Freedome Breeze Tarrytown Applince Repair (8.2 miles away, based in Tarrytown, 4.6 stars from 183 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (7.1 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advance Appliance (8.6 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.3 stars from 449 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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When the Washer Needs a Technician

  • Loud banging or rumbling on spin
  • Washer fills slowly or not at all
  • Musty smell from a front-loader

When the Dryer Needs a Technician

  • Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
  • Drum turns but the air stays cool
  • Clothes still damp after a full cycle

Washer Problems Technicians See in Old Tappan

Spin and suspensionHeavy shaking, walking across the floor or a drum that bangs during spin can mean worn suspension rods, shock absorbers or springs, or a load that is simply unbalanced.
Motor, belt and couplerIf the washer fills and drains but will not agitate or spin, the drive motor, belt or motor coupler is tested. Some direct-drive washers have no belt at all.
Controls and sensorsElectronic washers rely on water level sensors, door sensors and a main control board. Error codes help narrow the diagnosis before parts are ordered.

And on the Dryer Side

Power supplyElectric dryers run on a 240-volt circuit. A tripped breaker on one leg can leave the drum spinning with no heat, which is why a technician checks the outlet before ordering parts.
Door switch and start circuitA dryer that does nothing when Start is pressed may have a failed door switch, start switch, fuse or control board. Checking power at the outlet comes first, since an electric dryer needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.

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 Old Tappan

Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Old Tappan quote:

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
  • What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)

Dryer Notes for Old Tappan, NJ

Washer calls in Old Tappan 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.

Questions to Ask a Old Tappan Technician

  • How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
  • Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
  • Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?

Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Old Tappan, NJ

Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Most appliance repair companies that service dryers also repair washers, and many will look at both machines on one visit. Mention both when you book so the technician can bring the right parts.
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
No. We are an independent directory and are not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer. Our helpline connects you with a participating independent technician. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact the brand first.
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Restricted airflow is the most common cause: a full lint screen, a crushed or kinked duct, or a clogged exhaust hood outside. Overloading and a dirty moisture sensor are next. If the vent is clear and the dryer still runs long, a technician can test the heating parts.

Other Dryer Repair in Old Tappan

Washer & Dryer Repair Near Old Tappan

Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Old Tappan technician can then plan for both on one visit.

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