In Kingstowne, most appliance repair companies that fix dryers also fix washers, but some list laundry work far more prominently than others. We sort the Kingstowne listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Laundry Appliance Technicians Serving Kingstowne, VA
40 repair companies serve Kingstowne from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Alexandria (20), Springfield (12), and Annandale (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. 12 list washer and dryer repair specifically. The closest is ServiceNow Appliance Repair, about 1.3 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 34 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kingstowne. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 1.9, 1.9 |
|---|---|
| Mention washers | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
The leading options for Kingstowne are Appliance Care (3.4 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.9 stars from 844 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Alexandria VA - Appliance Surgeon (3.7 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.9 stars from 466 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Vision Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.9 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alliance Appliance Services LLC... (1.9 miles away, based in Springfield, 5.0 stars from 502 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
- Washer will not spin or agitate
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Washer Problems Technicians See in Kingstowne
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.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Kingstowne
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Kingstowne quote:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Kingstowne
Washer calls in Kingstowne 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Kingstowne
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Kingstowne, VA
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Which areas near Kingstowne 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 Kingstowne technician gets at the parts.