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. The companies below serve Penn Wynne and the Montgomery County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Penn Wynne
Within 30 miles of Penn Wynne there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Philadelphia (21), Havertown (3), and Upper Darby Township (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. Of those, 6 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Momentum Appliance Repair Care is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Penn Wynne. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 9 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 1.6, 1.7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
Closest matches for Penn Wynne: Mr. Appliance of Ardmore (2.2 miles away, based in Haverford, 4.7 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Philly Appliances Repair (5.5 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews); UpTech Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Bala Cynwyd, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Center City (6.1 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 187 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Penn Wynne
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Penn Wynne quote:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
What Penn Wynne Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Penn Wynne 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 Penn Wynne Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Penn Wynne, PA
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Which areas near Penn Wynne do these technicians cover?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Penn Wynne
Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Penn Wynne technician gets at the parts.