In South Farmingdale, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve South Farmingdale and the Nassau County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Farmingdale
Within 30 miles of South Farmingdale there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in South Farmingdale itself, and other nearby bases include Farmingdale (7), Levittown (3), and Lindenhurst (3). 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is Farmingdale Vacuum, about 0.5 miles away. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South Farmingdale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 1.4, 1.4 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
First up for South Farmingdale: Luxury Appliance Care (3.2 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.7 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RD Appliance Service, Corp. (5.5 miles away, based in Plainview, 4.7 stars from 401 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Master Tech Appliance Repair (3.6 miles away, based in Lindenhurst, 4.8 stars from 45 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Red's Appliance (1.7 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.4 stars from 435 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
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.
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:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for South Farmingdale, NY
Washer calls in South Farmingdale 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near South Farmingdale
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Farmingdale, NY
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near South Farmingdale
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A South Farmingdale technician can then plan for both on one visit.