A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Winchester.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Winchester
40 repair companies serve Winchester from within 60 miles. 2 of them are based in Winchester itself, and other nearby bases include Leesburg (7), Ashburn (6), and Aldie (3). Distances run up to about 39 miles. Of those, 7 mention washer and dryer repair by name. The closest is I Got It Furniture & Used Appliances, LLC, about 0.7 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Winchester is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.1, 4.4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
The leading options for Winchester are Sears Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 4.3 stars from 364 reviews, lists Saturday hours); WV Blue Ridge Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Ranson, 4.8 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ashburn Appliance Repair (38.1 miles away, based in Ashburn, 4.7 stars from 171 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (37.9 miles away, based in Hagerstown, 4.3 stars from 282 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Loud banging or rumbling on spin
- Leaks under or behind the washer
When the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- 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.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Winchester quote:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Winchester
Washer calls in Winchester 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.
Questions to Ask a Winchester Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Winchester, VA
Can one technician fix both my washer and dryer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Which areas near Winchester do these technicians cover?
Other Dryer Repair in Winchester
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Winchester
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Winchester technician can then plan for both on one visit.