When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Paxtonia.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Paxtonia, PA
Within 30 miles of Paxtonia there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Harrisburg (10), Mechanicsburg (4), and York (4). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.1 miles out. Of those, 11 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The 39 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Paxtonia. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 47 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 30 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| Mention washers | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.5, 1.8 |
Closest matches for Paxtonia: Mr. Appliance of Mechanicsburg (7.7 miles away, based in Lemoyne, 4.9 stars from 1,082 reviews); Rozman Bros Inc. (6.2 miles away, based in Harrisburg, 4.4 stars from 178 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, based in Harrisburg, 4.3 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Apex DCA (20.1 miles away, based in York, 4.5 stars from 406 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Washer Problems Technicians See in Paxtonia
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
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- 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?
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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Local Notes for Paxtonia
Washer calls in Paxtonia 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 Paxtonia
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Paxtonia, PA
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do you cover Paxtonia and nearby towns?
Why won't my washer drain?
Other Dryer Repair in Paxtonia
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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 Paxtonia technician can then plan for both on one visit.