In Oakdale, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Oakdale and the Suffolk County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Oakdale
Within 30 miles of Oakdale there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Brentwood (6), Bohemia (5), and Hauppauge (5). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Local Appliance Repair Service West Sayville is the nearest, roughly 2.2 miles from Oakdale. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 25 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Oakdale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 2.2, 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Mention washers | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
The leading options for Oakdale are Eddies Appliance Repair (7.5 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (7.0 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JIC Appliance Care LLC (3.9 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Island Wide Appliance (6.0 miles away, based in Patchogue, 4.5 stars from 322 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- 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.
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:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Before the Visit
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
What Oakdale Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Oakdale 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 Oakdale
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Oakdale, NY
Why won't my washer drain?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Which areas near Oakdale do these technicians cover?
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 Oakdale technician gets at the parts.