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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Point Pleasant.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Point Pleasant
40 repair companies serve Point Pleasant from within 30 miles. 4 list an address in Point Pleasant, and other nearby bases include Brick Township (10), Toms River (10), and Lakewood (8). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. The closest is Zorena Appliance Services, about 0.5 miles away. 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention washers | 19 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.7, 0.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 19 |
Closest matches for Point Pleasant: Anthony Mechanical HVAC & Appliance LLC (3.4 miles away, based in Brick Township, 5.0 stars from 114 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Point Pleasant Appliance Repair Service (0.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Ocean County (8.8 miles away, based in Toms River, 5.0 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, based in Wall Township, 4.3 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Point Pleasant
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Point Pleasant
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Point Pleasant 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Point Pleasant Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Point Pleasant 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Point Pleasant
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Point Pleasant, NJ
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you cover Point Pleasant and nearby towns?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
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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 Point Pleasant technician can then plan for both on one visit.