A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the Scarsdale listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Scarsdale
40 repair companies serve Scarsdale from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Yonkers (10), Bronx (6), and White Plains (3). The closest is Elite Systems Experts LLC, about 2.1 miles away. 13 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 32 businesses.
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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 2.8, 2.9 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Scarsdale: Freedome Breeze Tarrytown Applince Repair (6.0 miles away, based in Tarrytown, 4.6 stars from 183 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (5.3 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Carmen Appliances (6.6 miles away, based in Mt Vernon, 4.8 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Scarsdale-Mount Kisco-Brewster (3.7 miles away, based in White Plains, 4.6 stars from 721 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Scarsdale
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around Scarsdale
Washer calls in Scarsdale 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 Scarsdale Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Scarsdale, NY
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Scarsdale technician gets at the parts.