Commercial washers run many more cycles than a home machine and add coin or card systems, heavier drives and, on larger machines, bolted-down frames that home models do not have. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Shamokin, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about laundry equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Washers Near Shamokin
Within 30 miles of Shamokin there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Sunbury (2), Mifflinburg (2), and Mt Carmel (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. The closest is Aleman’s Appliances, about 7.5 miles away. No company within 30 miles of Shamokin names commercial, laundromat or coin-op laundry work in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Across 14 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.
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 7.5, 9.9, 11.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
Closest matches for Shamokin: Dan Sienkiewicz - Commercial Kitchen Equipment Repair (61.1 miles away, based in Scranton, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews); Commercial Kitchen Repairs (67.4 miles away, based in Quakertown, 4.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Brodheadsville Appliance Repair (61.8 miles away, based in Brodheadsville, 3.9 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (89.9 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Washer Work in Shamokin
When to Call About a Laundromat Washer
- Clothes come out soaking wet
- Door or lid stays locked after the cycle
- Machine will not start from coin or card
- Leaks under the machine or around the door
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.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
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
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repairs Cost
Published ranges for washer repairs, for reference when a Shamokin company quotes commercial work:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- 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 Shamokin
Most washer calls in Shamokin 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Shamokin
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Commercial Washer Repair FAQs: Shamokin, PA
Is a payment reader problem a repair call?
How quickly can a technician get to a laundromat?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
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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 Shamokin technician can then bring the right parts.