When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Prospect Park.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Prospect Park
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Prospect Park. 1 of them are based in Prospect Park itself, and the rest are spread across Clifton (11), Paterson (6), and Fair Lawn (3). A&D Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Prospect Park. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.5 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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.6, 0.8 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
At the top of the Prospect Park list: Sam The Man Repairs LLC (5.9 miles away, based in Passaic, 5.0 stars from 753 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Bergen County (4.1 miles away, based in Ridgewood, 4.6 stars from 317 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A&D Appliance Repair (0.3 miles away, 4.2 stars from 696 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dan Marc Appliance (7.9 miles away, based in West Caldwell, 4.5 stars from 6,455 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Prospect Park quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Prospect Park, NJ
Washer calls in Prospect Park 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 Prospect Park
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Prospect Park, NJ
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Other Dryer Repair in Prospect Park
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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 Prospect Park technician can then plan for both on one visit.