When a washer quits in Sharon, 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 Sharon and the Mercer County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Washing Machine Repair Companies Near Sharon
Within 30 miles of Sharon there are 17 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Youngstown (6), New Castle (2), and Hermitage (1). The farthest listed company is about 21 miles out. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.6 miles from Sharon. 7 of them mention washing machine or washer work in their listing or website. Across 15 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 2.5, 3.1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 17 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
The leading options for Sharon are Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, based in Hermitage, 4.7 stars from 65 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Youngstown (17.4 miles away, based in Youngstown, 4.6 stars from 235 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (13.8 miles away, based in Niles, 4.7 stars from 85 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Warren, 4.6 stars from 145 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Washing Machine Needs a Technician
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in Sharon
What Gets Fixed on a Sharon Washer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not spinning or front-load vs top-load washer problems.
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 Sharon, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$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?
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.
What Sharon Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Sharon 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.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Sharon
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Sharon, PA
Is my washing machine worth fixing?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
Do you cover Sharon and nearby towns?
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Washing Machine Repair Near Sharon
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 Sharon technician a trip for parts.