In East Islip, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the East Islip listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving East Islip, NY
40 repair companies serve East Islip from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in East Islip, and the rest are spread across Brentwood (6), Hauppauge (6), and Bohemia (5). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. The closest is Grand East Islip Appliance Repair, about 0.7 miles away. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from East Islip. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.7, 1.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
At the top of the East Islip list: Eddies Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (6.0 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JIC Appliance Care LLC (6.4 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.3 miles away, based in East Northport, 4.6 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in East Islip
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around East Islip
Washer calls in East Islip 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in East Islip
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: East Islip, NY
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near East Islip
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A East Islip technician can then plan for both on one visit.