Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. The New Bedford list below starts with companies that mention commercial, laundromat or multifamily laundry work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near New Bedford
Within 30 miles of New Bedford there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 of them are based in New Bedford itself, and the rest are spread across Pawtucket (6), Providence (5), and Fall River (4). Distances run up to about 26 miles. Big Mikes Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from New Bedford. 1 of them mentions commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work in their listing or website. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 2.5, 2.6 |
| Mention washer work | 15 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for New Bedford are Sanitary Laundry (17.7 miles away, based in East Falmouth, 4.6 stars from 21 reviews); Appliance Doctor Corp (53.0 miles away, based in Waltham, 5.0 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Boston & Cambridge Appliance Repair, Inc. (56.8 miles away, based in Stoneham, 4.3 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (72.2 miles away, based in Leominster, 4.6 stars from 121 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Washer Repair Covers
Commercial Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Clothes come out soaking wet
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Machine will not start from coin or card
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as top-load coin machines, front-load washers or washer-extractors.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repairs Cost
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a New Bedford company quotes commercial work:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Around New Bedford
Most washer calls in New Bedford come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
Massachusetts does not issue a separate appliance repair license; running fuel gas piping to appliances and installing their vent piping is gas fitting work that requires a license from the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
In Massachusetts, you can check a license with the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure eLIPSE license verification portal or report a problem to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Consumer Advocacy and Response Division.
Questions to Ask a New Bedford Washer Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: New Bedford, MA
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial washers?
Which areas near New Bedford do these technicians cover?
How is a commercial front-load washer different?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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List which machines are down and what they are doing (not filling, not draining, not taking coins or cards, not spinning). If a route operator or payment provider services the coin or card systems, check with them first.