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 Dobbs Ferry.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Dobbs Ferry, NY
40 repair companies serve Dobbs Ferry from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Yonkers (10), White Plains (3), and Mt Vernon (3). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. Of those, 9 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: Palisades Affordable Appliance Repair Tech, around 2.5 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 36 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 2.9, 3.2 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the Dobbs Ferry list: Freedome Breeze Tarrytown Applince Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Tarrytown, 4.6 stars from 183 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (3.6 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advance Appliance (5.4 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.3 stars from 449 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Carmen Appliances (7.7 miles away, based in Mt Vernon, 4.8 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Lid or door will not unlock
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Dobbs Ferry quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Dobbs Ferry
Washer calls in Dobbs Ferry 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.
Before You Book in Dobbs Ferry
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Dobbs Ferry, NY
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Other Dryer Repair in Dobbs Ferry
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Dobbs Ferry
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Dobbs Ferry technician can then plan for both on one visit.