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. The companies below serve Clearfield and the Clearfield County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Clearfield
Our data shows 28 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Clearfield. The rest are spread across Altoona (4), Johnstown (3), and DuBois (2). Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 16.4 miles from Clearfield. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Clearfield is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention washers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 16.4, 18.3, 31.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 28 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
At the top of the Clearfield list: Martin Appliance (31.9 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.9 stars from 727 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.4 miles away, based in DuBois, 4.3 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (35.8 miles away, based in State College, 4.3 stars from 58 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (38.2 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.2 stars from 40 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
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- 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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Clearfield, PA
Washer calls in Clearfield 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)
Before You Book in Clearfield
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clearfield, PA
Which areas near Clearfield do these technicians cover?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
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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 Clearfield technician can then plan for both on one visit.