Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. The Gloucester City list below starts with companies whose listings mention washer or dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Gloucester City
40 repair companies serve Gloucester City from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Philadelphia (18), Cherry Hill Township (10), and Camden (3). 6 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. Beach Cities Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Gloucester City. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 2.3, 2.5 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 6 |
The leading options for Gloucester City are Sears Appliance Repair (9.1 miles away, based in Moorestown, 4.6 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Philly Appliances Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Center City (4.7 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 187 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Sewell (8.8 miles away, based in Sewell, 4.8 stars from 1,011 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Washer Problems Worth a Call
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
Dryer Problems Worth a Call
- Dryer runs but clothes stay damp or cold
- Dryer shuts off early or gets very hot on the outside
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
What a Technician Checks on the Washer
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Lint, Vents and Fire 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
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer not draining or washer leaking from the bottom.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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 Gloucester City, NJ
Most washer calls in Gloucester City 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Gloucester City
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Gloucester City, NJ
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
Why won't my washer spin?
If one machine fails, should I replace both?
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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 Gloucester City technician can then bring the right parts for either one.