In Farmingdale, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Farmingdale and the Nassau County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Farmingdale
40 repair companies serve Farmingdale from within 30 miles. 7 list an address in Farmingdale, and the rest are spread across Melville (4), Hicksville (4), and Levittown (3). Nearest on the list: Farmingdale Vacuum, around 0.7 miles out. 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Farmingdale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 15 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 15 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.9, 1.0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Farmingdale list: Luxury Appliance Care (2.4 miles away, 4.7 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RD Appliance Service, Corp. (4.5 miles away, based in Plainview, 4.7 stars from 401 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Red's Appliance (1.0 miles away, 4.4 stars from 435 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Master Tech Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Lindenhurst, 4.8 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
Washer Problems Technicians See in Farmingdale
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:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Around Farmingdale
Washer calls in Farmingdale 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
Questions to Ask a Farmingdale Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Farmingdale, NY
Why won't my washer drain?
Do you cover Farmingdale and nearby towns?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Farmingdale
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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 Farmingdale technician can then plan for both on one visit.