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 Troy and the Rensselaer County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Troy
Within 30 miles of Troy there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Troy, and the rest are spread across Schenectady (13), Albany (7), and Latham (3). Distances run up to about 17 miles. Of those, 5 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Best Fire Hearth & Patio - Service & Warehouse, about 1.3 miles away. Across 21 rated companies, the average public rating is 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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 7 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 4.4, 4.7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 30 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 49 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
The leading options for Troy are Mr. Appliance of Clifton Park (17.3 miles away, based in Ballston Spa, 4.9 stars from 1,422 reviews); Appliance Technician Services Inc (15.5 miles away, based in Selkirk, 4.9 stars from 230 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (16.6 miles away, based in Schenectady, 4.5 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); DADs Appliance Repair and More (29.5 miles away, based in Hagaman, 4.9 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Washer Problems Technicians See in Troy
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Troy
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Troy quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
What Troy Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Troy 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 Troy
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- 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: Troy, NY
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Why won't my washer drain?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Troy
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Troy technician gets at the parts.