Speed Queen owners in Kingston usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Kingston, with those that mention Speed Queen first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Independent Speed Queen Washer Technicians, Kingston PA
29 repair companies serve Kingston from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Kingston, and the rest are spread across Scranton (7), Pittston (3), and Wilkes-Barre Township (2). None of the repair companies near Kingston name Speed Queen in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.6 miles away. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 29 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 0.8, 1.8 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 6 |
| Mention Speed Queen | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
At the top of the Kingston list: Sears Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in Pittston, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 4.7 stars from 164 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.9 miles away, based in Scranton, 4.8 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, based in Wilkes-Barre Township, 4.5 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Speed Queen Washer Lines Technicians Work On
What a Speed Queen Washer Technician Deals With
Speed Queen top loaders call for HE detergent, and if regular detergent is used, only half the detergent maker's recommended amount should go in. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
On Speed Queen top loaders that have a lid lock, a click as the lock engages or releases is normal, and owners are told to check the lid switch every month. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Speed Queen Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Washer smells. Speed Queen recommends leaving the lid open when the washer isn't in use. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
- Clothes still wet after cycle. Speed Queen says to spread out an unbalanced load, or add items if the load is too small to balance. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Speed Queen Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Owner Care for Speed Queen Washers
- Leave the lid open between loads to keep odors from building up. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
- Replace the fill hoses and have a qualified technician do preventive maintenance about every five years. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Speed Queen Washer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Speed Queen washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the washer is
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
Local Notes for Kingston
Most washer calls in Kingston 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 Kingston
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair Speed Queen washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Speed Queen Washer Repair FAQs: Kingston, PA
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Also Serving Towns Around Kingston
The technicians listed for Kingston also cover smaller towns nearby, including Swoyersville, Plymouth, Exeter, and Pittston. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Speed Queen washer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any error code your Speed Queen washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Kingston technician bring the right parts.