When a washer quits in Mount Pocono, 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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Mount Pocono and the Monroe County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Mount Pocono
We found 34 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Mount Pocono. The rest are spread across Scranton (7), Stroudsburg (4), and Pittston (3). The closest is A1 House Calls Appliance Services, about 11.3 miles away. 8 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 8 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 11.3, 11.5, 12.6 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 34 |
The leading options for Mount Pocono are Sears Appliance Repair (12.7 miles away, based in East Stroudsburg, 4.7 stars from 285 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.2 miles away, based in Scranton, 4.8 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.4 miles away, based in Kingston, 4.7 stars from 164 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.1 miles away, based in Pittston, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in Mount Pocono
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Mount Pocono
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water 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
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
Set the washer on a solid floor with no more than about 1 inch of slope under the cabinet, adjust the leveling feet, and tighten the locknuts against the cabinet; loose locknuts can cause vibration. 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:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 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?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Laundry Notes for Mount Pocono, PA
Most washer calls in Mount Pocono 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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Mount Pocono
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Mount Pocono, PA
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
Why won't my washer spin?
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
Brand-Specific Washer Repair, Mount Pocono
Washing Machine Repair Near Mount Pocono
A clear drain filter, open supply valves and the model number in hand make any washer repair in Mount Pocono faster and cheaper.