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 Long Branch and the Fairfax County area, with those that list washer and dryer repair shown first.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Long Branch
40 repair companies serve Long Branch from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Fairfax (14), Springfield (5), and Vienna (5). Distances run up to about 5 miles. The closest is Same Day Appliance Repair, about 1.0 miles away. Of those, 10 mention washer and dryer repair by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 34 businesses.
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| Mention washers | 14 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.6, 2.1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
Closest matches for Long Branch: Nova Fix Appliance (2.2 miles away, based in Fairfax, 5.0 stars from 362 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alliance Appliance Services LLC... (6.6 miles away, based in Springfield, 5.0 stars from 502 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Northern Virginia (3.7 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 965 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (2.8 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.9 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not spin or agitate
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty smell from a front-loader
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Long Branch quote:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 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?
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.
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
What Long Branch Owners Should Know
Washer calls in Long Branch 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
The Board for Contractors licenses gas fitting contractors and individual gas fitter, natural gas fitter and liquefied petroleum gas fitter tradesmen. Source: 18VAC50-30-10, Definitions (Individual License and Certification Regulations)
Before You Book in Long Branch
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Long Branch, VA
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Do dryer repair companies fix washers too?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 Long Branch technician can then plan for both on one visit.