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 South Williamsport and the Lycoming County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving South Williamsport, PA
15 repair companies serve South Williamsport from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Mifflinburg (2), Sunbury (2), and Williamsport (1). Distances run up to about 29 miles. 4 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.3 miles out. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.5 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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 5.0, 14.4 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 15 |
Closest matches for South Williamsport: Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, based in Williamsport, 4.3 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Peachey Appliance Repair LLC (19.3 miles away, based in Mifflinburg, 4.3 stars from 21 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (27.6 miles away, based in Shamokin Dam, 4.7 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.2 miles away, based in Lock Haven, 4.5 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
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
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 belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washer repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for South Williamsport, PA
Washer calls in South Williamsport 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 South Williamsport
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: South Williamsport, PA
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Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Which areas near South Williamsport do these technicians cover?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the South Williamsport technician gets at the parts.