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. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Lehighton.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Lehighton, PA
Within 30 miles of Lehighton there are 32 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Allentown (6), Stroudsburg (4), and Bethlehem (3). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 8.0 miles out. 10 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 23 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 32 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 8.0, 18.2, 18.4 |
The leading options for Lehighton are Sears Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in Walnutport, 4.7 stars from 97 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Whitehall Township, 4.6 stars from 250 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.6 miles away, based in Allentown, 4.6 stars from 204 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.5 miles away, based in Easton, 4.7 stars from 431 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Lehighton
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:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Lehighton
Washer calls in Lehighton 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.
Before You Book in Lehighton
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Lehighton, PA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why won't my washer drain?
Other Dryer Repair in Lehighton
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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 Lehighton technician can then plan for both on one visit.