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 Selden and the Suffolk County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Selden
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Selden. 2 of them are based in Selden itself, and other nearby bases include Bohemia (5), Holbrook (4), and Holtsville (3). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Fix It Guys Handyman Service is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Selden. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Selden. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 5 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.5, 1.3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Selden list: Eddies Appliance Repair (11.3 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (10.5 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JIC Appliance Care LLC (6.6 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Island Wide Appliance (7.4 miles away, based in Patchogue, 4.5 stars from 322 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Selden
Washer calls in Selden 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
Gas work licensing is set locally; in New York City, for example, the Department of Buildings requires gas work to be done by a Licensed Master Plumber or by Gas Work Qualification holders under a master plumber's supervision. Source: NYC Department of Buildings: Local Law 150 of 2016 Gas Work Qualification Requirement
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Selden
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Selden, NY
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Selden
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Selden technician can then plan for both on one visit.