Washers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Cherry Hill and the Prince William County area, with companies that mention washer work shown first.
Who Repairs Washers Near Cherry Hill
40 repair companies serve Cherry Hill from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Woodbridge (24), Stafford (7), and Dumfries (4). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Of those, 9 mention washing machine or washer work by name. Smart Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Cherry Hill. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Cherry Hill. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 30 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 1.1, 1.2 |
| Mention washer work | 13 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for Cherry Hill are Tolo Appliances LLC (1.8 miles away, based in Dumfries, 5.0 stars from 983 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Vision Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.9 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Geek Inc (2.9 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ProTech Appliance Repair Inc (9.9 miles away, based in Lorton, 4.9 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- An error code on the display
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Cherry Hill
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not filling with water or washer not draining.
Water, Power and Safety First
Whirlpool recommends replacing washer fill hoses every five years to lower the risk of a hose failing and leaking. Source: Whirlpool - Washing Machine Fill Hoses
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.
What Washer Repair Costs in Cherry Hill
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:
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- 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.
Around Cherry Hill
Most washer calls in Cherry Hill 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Cherry Hill
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Cherry Hill, VA
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Washer Repair by Brand in Cherry Hill
Washing Machine Repair Near Cherry Hill
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 Cherry Hill technician a trip for parts.