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Appliance Repair in Washington, District of Columbia

When the refrigerator dies or the dryer stops heating in Washington, you need two things fast: a company you can trust in your home, and a way to know the quote is fair. This page gives you both — fair local price ranges for Washington and the standard a professional repair company should meet before you book.

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Washington Repair Services by Appliance

Refrigerator

Refrigerator Repair in Washington

Not cooling, or fridge warm while freezer works, freezer frosting over / defrost failure, and more — with fair Washington pricing.

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Washer

Washer Repair in Washington

Won’t drain or spin, loud banging during spin cycle, and more — with fair Washington pricing.

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Dryer

Dryer Repair in Washington

Runs but no heat, takes two or three cycles to dry, and more — with fair Washington pricing.

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Dishwasher

Dishwasher Repair in Washington

Not draining / standing water, dishes coming out dirty or gritty, and more — with fair Washington pricing.

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Oven & Range

Oven & Range Repair in Washington

Gas oven won’t light (igniter), electric element not glowing, and more — with fair Washington pricing.

Oven & Range repair guide →

National Providers Serving the Area

1

Mr. Appliance

Nationwide franchise network for residential appliance repair; upfront flat-rate pricing and a parts-and-labor guarantee.

2

Sears Home Services

One of the largest U.S. appliance repair providers; services most major brands regardless of where purchased.

3

GE Appliances Factory Service

Factory-trained technicians for GE-family brands in select metros.

What Appliance Repair Costs in Washington

Washington pricing is a higher-cost metro — expect quotes toward the top of (or 10–20% above) national ranges. Ranges below are AARA editorial estimates for Washington, parts and labor included — see the full National Pricing Guide for all 14 repair types and the 50% repair-vs-replace rule.

RepairTypical Washington Range
Diagnostic / service call fee$85 – $150
Refrigerator repair (common)$175 – $400
Washer repair$175 – $400
Dryer repair (heating element)$175 – $345
Dishwasher repair$175 – $400
Oven / range repair$175 – $345

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How much does appliance repair cost in Washington? Most appliance repairs in Washington, District of Columbia cost between $175 – $460 including parts and labor. Washington is a higher-cost metro — expect quotes toward the top of (or 10–20% above) national ranges. Diagnostic fees typically run $85 – $150 and are commonly credited toward the repair.
  2. How do I find a trustworthy appliance repair company in Washington? Use the AARA hiring checklist: confirm the diagnostic fee up front and whether it's credited toward the repair, require a written estimate before work begins, ask for a minimum 90-day labor warranty, and verify insurance. AARA Verified Members in Washington commit to all of these in the published Code of Standards.
  3. Should I repair or replace my appliance in Washington? Apply the AARA 50% rule: if the repair quote exceeds half the cost of a comparable new unit and the appliance is past half its expected lifespan, replacement usually wins. Otherwise a professional repair is typically the better value.

Before You Book in Washington

Run the five-question AARA hiring checklist: diagnostic fee disclosed and credited, written estimate, 90-day-minimum labor warranty, proof of insurance, and honest repair-vs-replace guidance. Any company unwilling to answer all five isn't worth letting in the door.

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