When a washer quits in Monaca, the first question is whether it is a clog or a setting you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. Below are the companies within reach of Monaca, sorted by how closely they match washing machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Monaca
40 repair companies serve Monaca from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Monaca, and the rest are spread across Pittsburgh (9), Cranberry Twp (3), and Coraopolis (3). Of those, 8 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The closest is Modern Home Appliance Repair Monaca, about 0.6 miles away. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Monaca. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 0.8, 1.8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
First up for Monaca: Sears Appliance Repair (9.7 miles away, based in Cranberry Twp, 4.6 stars from 465 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (22.5 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.9 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Northern Pittsburgh, Moon and South Hills (13.6 miles away, based in Moon Township, 4.5 stars from 418 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PowerFix Appliance Repair (22.7 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 5.0 stars from 215 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
Why Washing Machines Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Monaca Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
If Your Washer Is Leaking
Closing the washer's water faucets when the machine is not in use takes pressure off the hoses and valves and limits flooding if a hose gives way. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
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
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 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?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- 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.
Local Notes for Monaca
Most washer calls in Monaca 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Before You Book in Monaca
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Monaca, PA
Why does my washer shake or walk across the floor?
Should I repair or replace my washer?
What stops a washer from spinning?
How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
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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 Monaca technician a trip for parts.