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 Great Neck, with distances and public ratings.
Who Fixes Washers and Dryers Near Great Neck
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Great Neck. 4 list an address in Great Neck, and other nearby bases include Flushing (7), Bronx (4), and Bayside (3). Distances run up to about 7 miles. 20 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Repair Porter - Great Neck, about 0.2 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Great Neck. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.2, 1.2 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 27 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 27 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Great Neck: Sears Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in Bronx, 4.3 stars from 220 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in New Hyde Park, 4.6 stars from 112 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Murray Hill (4.9 miles away, based in Flushing, 5.0 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Queens Village, 4.4 stars from 171 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
When the Dryer Is the Problem
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
The Washer Side of the Call
The Dryer Side of the Call
Dryer Lint and Venting Safety
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Fasten duct joints with clamps or foil tape rather than screws, which protrude into the duct and snag lint. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Appliance Repair
Washer and dryer repairs are priced part by part. Published ranges for both machines:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- 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.
What Great Neck Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Great Neck 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 York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Great Neck
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Great Neck, NY
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Can one technician fix both my washer and my dryer?
Why are clothes still damp after a full cycle?
Why won't my washer spin?
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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.