When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. We sort the West Hills listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near West Hills
40 repair companies serve West Hills from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Farmingdale (7), Huntington (5), and Melville (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Bridge Huntington Station Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.7 miles from West Hills. 8 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 15 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 1.8, 2.2 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 15 |
At the top of the West Hills list: American Service (3.8 miles away, based in Huntington, 4.9 stars from 85 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Luxury Appliance Care (4.8 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.7 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RD Appliance Service, Corp. (2.3 miles away, based in Plainview, 4.7 stars from 401 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Red's Appliance (5.7 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.4 stars from 435 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in West Hills
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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 West Hills quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for West Hills
Washer calls in West Hills 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.
Questions to Ask a West Hills Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: West Hills, NY
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Do you cover West Hills and nearby towns?
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 West Hills technician gets at the parts.