In Paoli, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Paoli.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Paoli
40 repair companies serve Paoli from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Paoli itself, and the rest are spread across Media (4), King of Prussia (3), and Norristown (3). Appliance Doctor is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Paoli. 10 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| Mention washers | 13 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 5.8, 6.0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
The leading options for Paoli are Mr. Appliance of King of Prussia (8.8 miles away, based in Norristown, 4.7 stars from 1,001 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Ardmore (10.4 miles away, based in Haverford, 4.7 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, based in West Chester, 4.6 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gerhard's Appliance (6.8 miles away, based in Phoenixville, 4.9 stars from 426 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Paoli
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Paoli
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Paoli quote:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Paoli
Washer calls in Paoli 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 Paoli Technician
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Paoli, PA
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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 Paoli technician can then plan for both on one visit.