In White Plains, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve White Plains and the Westchester County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near White Plains
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of White Plains. 3 list an address in White Plains, and the rest are spread across Yonkers (10), Mt Vernon (3), and Stamford (3). White Plains Appliances Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from White Plains. 11 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from White Plains. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 17 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Mention washers | 17 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.0, 1.8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
At the top of the White Plains list: Freedome Breeze Tarrytown Applince Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Tarrytown, 4.6 stars from 183 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Scarsdale-Mount Kisco-Brewster (1.8 miles away, 4.6 stars from 721 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (7.4 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.2 stars from 446 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in White Plains
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a White Plains quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
What White Plains Owners Should Know
Washer calls in White Plains 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 White Plains Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: White Plains, NY
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
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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 White Plains technician can then plan for both on one visit.