A laundry room has two very different machines: a washer full of water, pumps and seals, and a dryer built around heat and airflow. We sort the Shepherdstown listings by laundry work first, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Shepherdstown
We found 27 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Shepherdstown. Other nearby bases include Frederick (8), Leesburg (6), and Hagerstown (4). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. WV Blue Ridge Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 8.1 miles from Shepherdstown. 9 list washer and dryer repair specifically. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 25 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
| Mention washers | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 8.1, 9.0, 13.5 |
First up for Shepherdstown: Sears Appliance Repair (13.5 miles away, based in Hagerstown, 4.3 stars from 282 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Frederick County (21.4 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.7 stars from 514 reviews, lists Saturday hours); WV Blue Ridge Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Ranson, 4.8 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.6 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.3 stars from 715 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Washer Symptoms
- Lid or door will not unlock
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
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.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for common washer and dryer repairs, so you can judge a Shepherdstown quote:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does a Washing Machine 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.
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
Around Shepherdstown
Washer calls in Shepherdstown most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
West Virginia's Division of Labor certifies HVAC technicians for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and cooling system components, and the law has no specific appliance repair license or exemption. Source: West Virginia Code Chapter 21, Article 16 (HVAC technician certification), Division of Labor
In West Virginia, you can check a license with the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board License Lookup or report a problem to the West Virginia Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division.
Before You Book in Shepherdstown
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Shepherdstown, WV
Can a technician work on a stacked laundry pair?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What causes a washer to stop draining?
Other Dryer Repair in Shepherdstown
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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 Shepherdstown technician can then plan for both on one visit.