A stacked or side-by-side laundry pair shares one space and often one set of problems: drainage and water on one side, heat and venting on the other. The Old Greenwich list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Old Greenwich
40 repair companies serve Old Greenwich from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Stamford (9), Norwalk (7), and Huntington (5). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. The closest is E.T Appliance Repair Service Connecticut, about 1.9 miles away. 11 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 2.4, 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 32 |
| Mention washer work | 16 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 15 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Old Greenwich: 3rd Person Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Stamford, 5.0 stars from 386 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Fairfield CT (6.8 miles away, based in Stamford, 4.9 stars from 1,199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); American Service (12.9 miles away, based in Huntington, 4.9 stars from 85 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Freedome Breeze Tarrytown Applince Repair (14.4 miles away, based in Tarrytown, 4.6 stars from 183 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- An error code on the display
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Washer troubleshooting: washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- 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?
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.
Local Notes for Old Greenwich
Most washer calls in Old Greenwich 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.
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection does not list a separate appliance repair license; work on gas piping, approved gas appliances and refrigeration systems falls under its heating, piping and cooling license categories. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
In Connecticut, you can check a license with the CT Department of Consumer Protection: Verify a License or report a problem to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Old Greenwich
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Old Greenwich, CT
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If the dryer is slow, clean the lint screen and check that the vent hood outside opens when the dryer runs. If the washer will not drain, clean its pump filter. Then call with the model numbers ready.