In Clifton Heights, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Clifton Heights listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Clifton Heights
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Clifton Heights. Other nearby bases include Philadelphia (13), Glenolden (3), and Upper Darby Township (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Nearest on the list: Bright Future Appliance Repair, around 0.7 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 35 businesses.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 1.7, 1.8 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
The leading options for Clifton Heights are Mr. Appliance of Ardmore (5.6 miles away, based in Haverford, 4.7 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Philly Appliances Repair (7.5 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews); UpTech Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Bala Cynwyd, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Center City (6.9 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 187 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Washer Problems Technicians See in Clifton Heights
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 Clifton Heights quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
- 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?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Clifton Heights
Washer calls in Clifton Heights 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 Clifton Heights Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Clifton Heights, PA
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Why won't my washer drain?
Do you cover Clifton Heights and nearby towns?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Clifton Heights technician gets at the parts.