A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. The companies below serve Valley Stream and the Nassau County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Valley Stream
Within 30 miles of Valley Stream there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 list an address in Valley Stream, and the rest are spread across Rockville Centre (3), Oceanside (3), and Lynbrook (2). Exact Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Valley Stream. Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention washers | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.2, 0.2 |
At the top of the Valley Stream list: All Appliance Repair Long Island NY (0.2 miles away, 4.6 stars from 48 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PROGRESS SERVICE, INC (2.6 miles away, based in West Hempstead, 4.6 stars from 69 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Rosedale, 4.5 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.9 miles away, based in Garden City, 4.4 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
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.
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:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
What to Have Ready
- 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
Around Valley Stream
Washer calls in Valley Stream 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.
Before You Book in Valley Stream
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Valley Stream, NY
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Valley Stream technician gets at the parts.