Every washer out of service in a laundromat or apartment laundry room is lost revenue and a line of frustrated customers. Companies that mention commercial laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Scranton, with distances.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near Scranton
Within 30 miles of Scranton there are 28 appliance repair companies in our data. 7 of them are based in Scranton itself, and the rest are spread across Pittston (3), Eynon (2), and Wilkes-Barre Township (2). Of those, 1 mentions commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work by name. The closest is Tom's Appliance Repair, about 0.1 miles away. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Scranton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 15 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.5, 1.5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 28 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 6 |
First up for Scranton: Dan Sienkiewicz - Commercial Kitchen Equipment Repair (1.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews); Brodheadsville Appliance Repair (36.2 miles away, based in Brodheadsville, 3.9 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Kitchen Repairs (68.5 miles away, based in Quakertown, 4.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Service Plus (62.5 miles away, based in Flanders, 3.7 stars from 21 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Laundromat Washer Repairs Differ
When to Call About a Laundromat Washer
- Clothes come out soaking wet
- Water not filling or not draining
- Machine stops mid-cycle with an error
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
Commercial laundry machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
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.
Washer Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Commercial and laundromat machine pricing varies with the machine and parts, so treat home-washer ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Laundry Notes for Scranton, PA
Most washer calls in Scranton 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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Scranton
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Scranton, PA
Do you cover Scranton and nearby towns?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
How quickly can a technician get to a laundromat?
Other Washer Repair in Scranton
Commercial Washer Repair Near Scranton
Before you call, note the brand, model and serial number from each machine's data plate, whether it is a top-load coin machine or a front-load washer-extractor, and any code on the display. A Scranton technician can then bring the right parts.