In Ringwood, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Ringwood and the Passaic County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Ringwood
40 repair companies serve Ringwood from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Spring Valley (4), Ridgewood (3), and Paterson (3). All American Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 6.1 miles from Ringwood. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.1, 7.6, 9.4 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Ringwood are Mr. Appliance of Bergen County (11.9 miles away, based in Ridgewood, 4.6 stars from 317 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dan Marc Appliance (17.1 miles away, based in West Caldwell, 4.5 stars from 6,455 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A&D Appliance Repair (13.1 miles away, based in Prospect Park, 4.2 stars from 696 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.5 miles away, based in Parsippany, 4.6 stars from 197 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
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
Local Notes for Ringwood
Washer calls in Ringwood 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 Ringwood Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- 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: Ringwood, NJ
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do you cover Ringwood and nearby towns?
Why won't my washer drain?
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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 Ringwood technician can then plan for both on one visit.