When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. The companies below serve York and the York County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near York
Within 30 miles of York there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 5 list an address in York, and other nearby bases include Lancaster (5), Harrisburg (5), and Hanover (4). The farthest listed company is about 23 miles out. 10 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is Modern TV & Big Screen Repair, about 1.4 miles away. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from York. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 17 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 58 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 1.8, 3.5 |
Closest matches for York: Apex DCA (4.4 miles away, 4.5 stars from 406 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Mechanicsburg (21.2 miles away, based in Lemoyne, 4.9 stars from 1,082 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (17.2 miles away, based in Hanover, 4.6 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.6 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.5 stars from 193 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How the Washer Side of the Call Works
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 York
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a York quote:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around York
Washer calls in York 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)
There is no statewide plumbing or trade license in Pennsylvania, so any licensing for gas piping work is set by the municipality where the work happens (Philadelphia, for example, issues its own plumber licenses). Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
Before You Book in York
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: York, PA
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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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 York technician can then plan for both on one visit.