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. We sort the Beacon listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Beacon
40 repair companies serve Beacon from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Beacon itself, and other nearby bases include Middletown (7), New Windsor (6), and Mahopac (3). Distances run up to about 25 miles. 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Affordable Appliance Repair Tech in Beacon, around 0.3 miles out. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 3.7 |
| Mention washers | 15 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
Closest matches for Beacon: Sears Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in Vails Gate, 4.5 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Slicker's Appliance Repair (22.7 miles away, based in Middletown, 5.0 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sultan Appliance Repair (15.1 miles away, based in Mahopac, 4.9 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in Newburgh, 4.4 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Beacon quote:
- 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?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Beacon
Washer calls in Beacon most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Questions to Ask a Beacon Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Beacon, NY
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Do you cover Beacon and nearby towns?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Beacon technician gets at the parts.