Most washing machine breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the drain pump and its filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or motor coupling, the inlet valve and the suspension. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention washers at the top.
Washer Technicians Serving Ballston Spa, NY
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Ballston Spa. 1 list an address in Ballston Spa, and the rest are spread across Schenectady (13), Clifton Park (3), and Latham (3). Distances run up to about 21 miles. Nearest on the list: Mr. Appliance of Clifton Park, around 3.8 miles out. Of those, 6 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The 21 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.8, 6.2, 6.3 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 52 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 8 |
At the top of the Ballston Spa list: Mr. Appliance of Clifton Park (3.8 miles away, 4.9 stars from 1,422 reviews); DADs Appliance Repair and More (15.5 miles away, based in Hagaman, 4.9 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.5 miles away, based in Greenwich, 4.4 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours); North Country Appliance Repair, LLC (25.4 miles away, based in Gloversville, 5.0 stars from 21 reviews).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
What Usually Goes Wrong
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a washer in Ballston Spa, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- 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.
Local Notes for Ballston Spa
Most washer calls in Ballston Spa 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.
Before You Book in Ballston Spa
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- 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?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Ballston Spa, NY
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A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Ballston Spa faster and cheaper.