In Honesdale, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Honesdale listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Honesdale
Within 30 miles of Honesdale there are 19 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Honesdale, and the rest are spread across Scranton (7), Eynon (2), and Lake Ariel (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is Modern Appliance Repair Team, about 0.4 miles away. 4 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The 19 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 19 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 2.2, 16.3 |
Closest matches for Honesdale: Sears Appliance Repair (2.2 miles away, 4.6 stars from 137 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.6 miles away, based in Scranton, 4.8 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Slicker's Appliance Repair (23.8 miles away, based in Glen Spey, 4.9 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.2 miles away, based in Moosic, 4.7 stars from 74 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
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.
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:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- 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.
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
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Honesdale
Washer calls in Honesdale 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 Honesdale
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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: Honesdale, PA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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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 Honesdale technician can then plan for both on one visit.