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 Binghamton listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Binghamton, NY
40 repair companies serve Binghamton from within 60 miles. 2 list an address in Binghamton, and the rest are spread across Scranton (7), Elmira (3), and Pittston (3). The farthest listed company is about 57 miles out. 13 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: UltraFix Home Appliances, around 0.3 miles out. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Binghamton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Binghamton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 14 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 25 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.3, 3.7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 43 |
At the top of the Binghamton list: Sears Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Johnson City, 4.7 stars from 179 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Witty Appliance Service (37.0 miles away, based in Cortland, 4.9 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.8 miles away, based in Sidney, 4.5 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (45.8 miles away, based in Scranton, 4.8 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Binghamton
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Binghamton quote:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Binghamton
Washer calls in Binghamton 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
Gas work licensing is set locally; in New York City, for example, the Department of Buildings requires gas work to be done by a Licensed Master Plumber or by Gas Work Qualification holders under a master plumber's supervision. Source: NYC Department of Buildings: Local Law 150 of 2016 Gas Work Qualification Requirement
Before You Book in Binghamton
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Binghamton, NY
Which areas near Binghamton do these technicians cover?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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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 Binghamton technician can then plan for both on one visit.