A washer that stops mid-cycle with a drum full of water turns a normal laundry day into a mess of wet towels and trips to the laundromat. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Calverton and the Montgomery County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Local Washing Machine Repair in Calverton, MD
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Calverton. Other nearby bases include Silver Spring (12), Laurel (6), and Beltsville (3). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Nearest on the list: Asarco Refrigerations and Appliances, around 1.1 miles out. Of those, 6 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Calverton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.2, 1.4 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
The leading options for Calverton are Dexterous Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, based in Fulton, 4.9 stars from 319 reviews); ABV Appliance Repair (9.6 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.8 stars from 542 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TruFix Appliance Repair & Services, LLC (4.8 miles away, based in Silver Spring, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Home Experts (11.1 miles away, based in Rockville, 4.9 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
The Usual Washer Culprits in Calverton
What Gets Fixed on a Calverton Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer not spinning.
Before Anyone Touches the Washer
Turn off the water supply valves before disconnecting or reconnecting the washer's fill hoses. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection
Manufacturers require the washer to be electrically grounded and warn against using an extension cord or modifying the plug. Source: Maytag - High-Efficiency Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
What Washer Repair Costs in Calverton
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- 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?
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.
Around Calverton
Most washer calls in Calverton 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 Calverton
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Calverton, MD
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Calverton
Washing Machine Repair Near Calverton
A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Calverton faster and cheaper.