In Blakely, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Blakely.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Blakely
Our data shows 29 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Blakely. The rest are spread across Scranton (7), Pittston (3), and Eynon (2). Distances run up to about 29 miles. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Nearest on the list: EZ Home Maintenance, around 0.9 miles out. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Blakely. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.4, 2.4 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| Mention washers | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 29 |
Closest matches for Blakely: Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Scranton, 4.8 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in Pittston, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.9 miles away, based in Kingston, 4.7 stars from 164 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.3 miles away, based in Moosic, 4.7 stars from 74 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Blakely
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Blakely quote:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Visit
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Blakely
Washer calls in Blakely 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.
Questions to Ask a Blakely Technician
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Blakely, PA
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which areas near Blakely do these technicians cover?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
Other Dryer Repair in Blakely
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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 Blakely technician can then plan for both on one visit.