Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and tend to wear out on a similar schedule, so it makes sense to find a technician who works on both. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Audubon.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Audubon
40 repair companies serve Audubon from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Lansdale (4), Norristown (3), and King of Prussia (3). The farthest listed company is about 13 miles out. 12 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. The closest is G E Appliance Services, about 1.7 miles away. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Audubon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention washers | 18 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 2.2, 2.8 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
At the top of the Audubon list: Mr. Appliance of King of Prussia (2.2 miles away, based in Norristown, 4.7 stars from 1,001 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gerhard's Appliances (11.2 miles away, based in Ambler, 4.9 stars from 1,042 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Borden Appliance Repair Services, LLC (10.8 miles away, based in Schwenksville, 4.9 stars from 756 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Ardmore (10.7 miles away, based in Haverford, 4.7 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Audubon
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 Audubon quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Dryer Notes for Audubon, PA
Washer calls in Audubon 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)
There is no statewide plumbing or trade license in Pennsylvania, so any licensing for gas piping work is set by the municipality where the work happens (Philadelphia, for example, issues its own plumber licenses). Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Audubon
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Audubon, PA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Do you cover Audubon and nearby towns?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Other Dryer Repair in Audubon
Washer & Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Audubon technician can then plan for both on one visit.