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 Johnson City listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Johnson City
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Johnson City. 2 of them are based in Johnson City itself, and other nearby bases include Scranton (7), Elmira (3), and Pittston (3). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Johnson City. Of those, 13 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 38 businesses. Johnson City is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 24 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.6, 3.3 |
| Mention washers | 14 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 43 |
Closest matches for Johnson City: Sears Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 4.7 stars from 179 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Witty Appliance Service (34.5 miles away, based in Cortland, 4.9 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (30.7 miles away, based in Sidney, 4.5 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (33.6 miles away, based in Cortland, 4.6 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Johnson City quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 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?
- 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?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Johnson City, NY
Washer calls in Johnson City 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 Johnson City
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Johnson City, NY
Why won't my washer drain?
Which areas near Johnson City do these technicians cover?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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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 Johnson City technician can then plan for both on one visit.