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. The companies below serve Paramus and the Bergen County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Paramus
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Paramus. 7 of them are based in Paramus itself, and the rest are spread across Hackensack (5), Fair Lawn (3), and Ridgewood (3). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. 9 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Northside Appliance Repair Care is the nearest, roughly 0.0 miles from Paramus. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 33 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.0, 0.4, 0.7 |
Closest matches for Paramus: Mr. Appliance of Bergen County (3.5 miles away, based in Ridgewood, 4.6 stars from 317 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A&D Appliance Repair (5.4 miles away, based in Prospect Park, 4.2 stars from 696 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Excellentech Appliance Repair (4.3 miles away, based in Teaneck, 4.7 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sequence 7 Appliance Repairs (3.8 miles away, based in Hackensack, 5.0 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Washer Problems Technicians See in Paramus
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.
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:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
Before the Visit
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Paramus, NJ
Washer calls in Paramus 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 Paramus
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Paramus, NJ
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Paramus
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Paramus technician gets at the parts.