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 North Bay Shore.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near North Bay Shore
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of North Bay Shore. Other nearby bases include Brentwood (6), Hauppauge (6), and Islip (3). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. Nearest on the list: Appliance Fix Experts, around 1.5 miles out. 9 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 1.5, 1.6 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
First up for North Bay Shore: Eddies Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (3.7 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Luxury Appliance Care (7.7 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.7 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.1 miles away, based in East Northport, 4.6 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a North Bay Shore quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for North Bay Shore
Washer calls in North Bay Shore 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.
Questions to Ask a North Bay Shore Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: North Bay Shore, NY
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the North Bay Shore technician gets at the parts.