In Blandon, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. The companies below serve Blandon and the Berks County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Blandon
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Blandon. The rest are spread across Reading (7), Allentown (6), and Pottstown (5). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. Nearest on the list: Clark's TV & Appliance Inc, around 3.3 miles out. 13 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Blandon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Mention washers | 15 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.3, 4.0, 6.2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 48 |
At the top of the Blandon list: Borden Appliance Repair Services, LLC (21.8 miles away, based in Schwenksville, 4.9 stars from 756 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (8.5 miles away, based in Reading, 4.5 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Clark's TV & Appliance Inc (3.3 miles away, based in Fleetwood, 4.5 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.6 miles away, based in Whitehall Township, 4.6 stars from 250 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Blandon quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- 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?
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.
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Blandon
Washer calls in Blandon 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Blandon
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Blandon, PA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
More Laundry Repair in Blandon, PA
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Blandon
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Blandon technician can then plan for both on one visit.