When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Ravena and the Albany County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Ravena
Within 30 miles of Ravena there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Schenectady (13), Albany (7), and Latham (3). Distances run up to about 29 miles. 5 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Appliance Technician Services Inc, about 3.8 miles away. The 22 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 40 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 25 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.8, 9.7, 12.4 |
The leading options for Ravena are Appliance Technician Services Inc (3.8 miles away, based in Selkirk, 4.9 stars from 230 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (15.4 miles away, based in Hudson, 4.4 stars from 155 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.7 miles away, based in Schenectady, 4.5 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Northwind Refrigeration & Appliance Service (24.6 miles away, based in Schenectady, 3.9 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- 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?
- 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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Ravena, NY
Washer calls in Ravena 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.
Before You Book in Ravena
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Ravena, NY
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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 Ravena technician can then plan for both on one visit.