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 Drexel Hill and the Delaware County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Drexel Hill, PA
Within 30 miles of Drexel Hill there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Philadelphia (12), Havertown (3), and Upper Darby Township (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. 3 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Meadow Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Drexel Hill. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 1.9, 2.0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
Closest matches for Drexel Hill: Mr. Appliance of Ardmore (4.3 miles away, based in Haverford, 4.7 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Philly Appliances Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews); UpTech Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, based in Bala Cynwyd, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Center City (7.2 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 187 reviews).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Lid or door will not unlock
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Drexel Hill
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Drexel Hill, PA
Washer calls in Drexel Hill 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)
Questions to Ask a Drexel Hill Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Drexel Hill, PA
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Do you cover Drexel Hill and nearby towns?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Other Dryer Repair in Drexel Hill
More Washer & Dryer Repair Pages Nearby
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Drexel Hill technician gets at the parts.