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. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Edgewood, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Edgewood
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Edgewood. 1 of them are based in Edgewood itself, and the rest are spread across Baltimore (16), Bel Air (5), and Parkville (4). The farthest listed company is about 20 miles out. The closest is Harford Appliance Repair Service, about 1.7 miles away. 11 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 36 businesses.
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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 3.2, 4.3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 16 |
| Mention washer work | 16 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
First up for Edgewood: Mr. Appliance of Bel Air (5.6 miles away, based in Bel Air, 4.7 stars from 467 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Landers Appliance (12.0 miles away, based in Baltimore, 4.9 stars from 2,398 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Bel Air, 4.7 stars from 491 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Beyond Appliances Repair Services LLC (10.2 miles away, based in Bel Air, 4.7 stars from 233 reviews).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
The Washer Side of the Call
Dryer Repairs Done on the Same Visit
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire 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 leaking from the bottom or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
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 Edgewood, MD
Most washer calls in Edgewood 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 Edgewood
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Edgewood, MD
Why won't my washer spin?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
More Washing Machine Repair in Edgewood, MD
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Edgewood
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the brand and model numbers of both if they were bought as a pair, and what happens during the cycle. A Edgewood technician can then bring the right parts for either one.