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 Yeadon.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Yeadon
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Yeadon. The rest are spread across Philadelphia (23), Upper Darby Township (3), and Glenolden (3). 4 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Signature Appliance Repair Co., around 0.8 miles out. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.1, 1.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Mention washers | 8 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
At the top of the Yeadon list: Mr. Appliance of Ardmore (6.0 miles away, based in Haverford, 4.7 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Philly Appliances Repair (5.4 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews); UpTech Appliance Repair (5.8 miles away, based in Bala Cynwyd, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Center City (4.7 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 187 reviews).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
What a Washer Repair Involves
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Yeadon quote:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine Repair Cost?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- 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
- 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 Yeadon
Washer calls in Yeadon 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 Yeadon Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Yeadon, PA
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Have both model numbers ready and describe what each machine does. Mention a stacked pair, since that changes how the Yeadon technician gets at the parts.