When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the Freeport listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Freeport
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Freeport. 6 of them are based in Freeport itself, and the rest are spread across Hempstead (7), Rockville Centre (3), and Oceanside (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: Action Repair Service, around 0.4 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 28 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Freeport. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.4, 0.6 |
The leading options for Freeport are PROGRESS SERVICE, INC (4.7 miles away, based in West Hempstead, 4.6 stars from 69 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (6.2 miles away, based in Garden City, 4.4 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All Appliance Repair Long Island NY (6.3 miles away, based in Valley Stream, 4.6 stars from 48 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.2 miles away, based in Rosedale, 4.5 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
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
What Freeport Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Freeport 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 Freeport
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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: Freeport, NY
Why won't my washer drain?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Which areas near Freeport do these technicians cover?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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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 Freeport technician can then plan for both on one visit.