In Kittanning, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Kittanning listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Kittanning
Our data shows 16 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Kittanning. 1 list an address in Kittanning, and other nearby bases include Gibsonia (2), Freeport (1), and Leechburg (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Of those, 4 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kittanning. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 8.7, 15.8 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 16 |
| Mention washers | 4 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
Closest matches for Kittanning: Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.6 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Butler, 4.9 stars from 64 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.8 miles away, based in Leechburg, 4.4 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ross Appliance (29.9 miles away, based in Monroeville, 4.9 stars from 769 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Kittanning
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Kittanning quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Kittanning
Washer calls in Kittanning 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 Kittanning Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Kittanning, PA
Why won't my washer drain?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Which areas near Kittanning do these technicians cover?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Kittanning technician gets at the parts.