Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. We sort the Shirley listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Shirley, NY
Within 30 miles of Shirley there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Shirley, and other nearby bases include Bohemia (5), Holbrook (4), and Holtsville (3). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Nearest on the list: Shirley Affordable Appliance Repair Tech, around 0.9 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 27 businesses.
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| Mention washers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.2, 1.9 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
The leading options for Shirley are Eddies Appliance Repair (19.5 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (18.6 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Island Wide Appliance (8.2 miles away, based in Patchogue, 4.5 stars from 322 reviews); LJ Appliance Repair Service (7.4 miles away, based in Ridge, 4.6 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Washer Problems Technicians See in Shirley
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Shirley quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Shirley, NY
Washer calls in Shirley 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
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Shirley
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Shirley, NY
Which areas near Shirley do these technicians cover?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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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 Shirley technician can then plan for both on one visit.