In Ardmore, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Ardmore listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Ardmore
40 repair companies serve Ardmore from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Ardmore, and the rest are spread across Philadelphia (15), Havertown (3), and Upper Darby Township (3). Of those, 5 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Mr. Appliance of Ardmore is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Ardmore. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ardmore. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.6, 0.8 |
First up for Ardmore: Mr. Appliance of Ardmore (0.6 miles away, based in Haverford, 4.7 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Philly Appliances Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews); UpTech Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Bala Cynwyd, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Center City (7.8 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 187 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- 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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Ardmore quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- 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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Ardmore, PA
Washer calls in Ardmore most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Before You Book in Ardmore
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Ardmore, PA
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do you cover Ardmore and nearby towns?
What makes a dryer stop 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 Ardmore technician gets at the parts.