Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. The Bellmore list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Washer Technicians Serving Bellmore, NY
40 repair companies serve Bellmore from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Bellmore, and other nearby bases include Hempstead (7), Freeport (6), and East Meadow (3). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. Of those, 6 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Harp Home Services is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Bellmore. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Mention washer work | 10 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.5, 1.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
At the top of the Bellmore list: Sears Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in Garden City, 4.4 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PROGRESS SERVICE, INC (7.3 miles away, based in West Hempstead, 4.6 stars from 69 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Massapequa, 4.1 stars from 352 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Harp Home Services (0.4 miles away, 2.8 stars from 33 reviews).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with front-load vs top-load washer problems or washer not spinning.
Water, Power and Safety First
Always install new inlet hoses rather than reusing old ones, check them from time to time, and replace any hose that shows bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
Plug the washer into a grounded three-prong outlet on a 15- or 20-amp 120-volt circuit, and never remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Washing Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Most washing machine repairs come down to one part and an hour or two of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new washer. Published ranges:
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- 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 Bellmore, NY
Most washer calls in Bellmore 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 Bellmore
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Bellmore, NY
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Is there anything I can try first?
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Washer Repair by Brand in Bellmore
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the lid or door frame, or on the back of the cabinet) and note any error code. It saves a Bellmore technician a trip for parts.