When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve Mechanicsburg and the Cumberland County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Mechanicsburg
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Mechanicsburg. 4 list an address in Mechanicsburg, and other nearby bases include Harrisburg (10), York (5), and Camp Hill (2). Distances run up to about 27 miles. The closest is Quality Appliance Repair Mechanicsburg, about 0.1 miles away. Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 39 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 27 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 45 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.1, 0.4 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
First up for Mechanicsburg: Mr. Appliance of Mechanicsburg (6.0 miles away, based in Lemoyne, 4.9 stars from 1,082 reviews); Rozman Bros Inc. (8.3 miles away, based in Harrisburg, 4.4 stars from 178 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Apex DCA (18.9 miles away, based in York, 4.5 stars from 406 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Camp Hill, 4.5 stars from 138 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Washer Repair Involves
What Gets Checked on the Dryer
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
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Mechanicsburg quote:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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 (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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Mechanicsburg
Washer calls in Mechanicsburg 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)
Before You Book in Mechanicsburg
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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: Mechanicsburg, PA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why won't my washer drain?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Mechanicsburg technician gets at the parts.