Washers and dryers are usually bought as a pair and often wear out on a similar schedule, so it helps to call a company that works on both. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Holtsville that handle laundry machines, sorted by match and distance.
Laundry Appliance Technicians, Holtsville NY
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Holtsville. 3 list an address in Holtsville, and the rest are spread across Bohemia (5), Holbrook (4), and Hauppauge (3). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. 2 of them mention washer or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Neighborhood Appliance Repair Co., about 0.2 miles away. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 6 |
|---|---|
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 5 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.8, 0.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
First up for Holtsville: Eddies Appliance Repair (10.5 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Island Wide Appliance (3.5 miles away, based in Patchogue, 4.5 stars from 322 reviews); Willie's Appliance (9.7 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.3 miles away, based in East Northport, 4.6 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- An error code on the display
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
- 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
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: front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not draining.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Holtsville. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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 Holtsville, NY
Most washer calls in Holtsville 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 Holtsville
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Holtsville, NY
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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.