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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Easton that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Easton
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Easton. 2 of them are based in Easton itself, and the rest are spread across Edgewater (3), Annapolis (2), and Preston (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Tom's Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Easton. 6 list washer or dryer work specifically. The 13 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 6 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.8, 10.1 |
The leading options for Easton are Sears Appliance Repair (0.8 miles away, 4.3 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.3 miles away, based in Stevensville, 4.5 stars from 102 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Annapolis (27.5 miles away, based in Annapolis, 4.7 stars from 492 reviews); Appliance Guys (28.4 miles away, based in Edgewater, 4.6 stars from 83 reviews).
Signs the Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
The Washer Side of the Call
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Lint, Vents and Fire Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not draining.
Washer & Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Easton. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$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?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Laundry Notes for Easton, MD
Most washer calls in Easton 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Easton
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Easton, MD
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
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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.