A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the Meadville listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Meadville
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Meadville. 2 list an address in Meadville, and the rest are spread across Erie (8), Youngstown (5), and Ashtabula (3). Of those, 18 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is Fullerton Appliance, about 1.2 miles away. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Meadville is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Meadville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 29 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 19 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Mention washers | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 49 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 3.2, 17.9 |
The leading options for Meadville are Duggan's Service & Appliance (32.3 miles away, based in Erie, 4.8 stars from 1,373 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.1 miles away, based in Erie, 4.6 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, 4.2 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (33.3 miles away, based in Grove City, 4.8 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Musty smell from a front-loader
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Have These Handy
- 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Meadville
Washer calls in Meadville 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 Meadville Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Meadville, PA
Is a stacked washer and dryer harder to repair?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you cover Meadville and nearby towns?
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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 Meadville technician can then plan for both on one visit.