In Herndon, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Herndon listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Herndon, VA
40 repair companies serve Herndon from within 30 miles. 7 of them are based in Herndon itself, and the rest are spread across Chantilly (7), Ashburn (7), and Sterling (6). 7 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Alpha Herndon Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.0 miles from Herndon. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 38 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Herndon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.0, 0.3, 0.7 |
| Mention washers | 12 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 54 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
Closest matches for Herndon: Herndon Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.8 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPRO Appliance (6.2 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (9.6 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.9 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ashburn Appliance Repair (7.1 miles away, based in Ashburn, 4.7 stars from 171 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Musty smell from a front-loader
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Herndon
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:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
Around Herndon
Washer calls in Herndon most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Herndon
- 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?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Herndon, VA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Which areas near Herndon do these technicians cover?
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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 Herndon technician can then plan for both on one visit.