Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Hershey, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Commercial Washer Repair Near Hershey
40 repair companies serve Hershey from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Harrisburg (9), York (4), and Mechanicsburg (4). None of the companies within 30 miles mention commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.2 miles from Hershey. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 39 businesses.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.2, 3.4, 3.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
First up for Hershey: Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (70.8 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Kitchen Repairs (68.9 miles away, based in Quakertown, 4.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EMR - Commercial Kitchen Service, Parts and Installation (69.7 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.9 stars from 7 reviews); Brodheadsville Appliance Repair (79.7 miles away, based in Brodheadsville, 3.9 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Washer Repair Covers
When to Call About a Laundromat Washer
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Machine will not start from coin or card
- Loud banging or shaking on the spin
- Water not filling or not draining
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
Water, Power and Safety First
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Budgeting for Commercial Repairs
Commercial and laundromat machine pricing varies with the machine and parts, so treat home-washer ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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 Hershey
Most washer calls in Hershey 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Before You Book in Hershey
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Hershey, PA
Who fixes the coin or card system on a washer?
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Commercial Washer Repair Near Hershey
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.