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Appliance Repair Near You in Franklin
Looking for appliance repair near you in Franklin? We serve Franklin, Reno, Sugarcreek, and nearby Venango County communities with manufacturer-trained technicians who repair Whirlpool, Maytag, Samsung, and LG appliances — most repairs completed in a single visit.
Washer & Dryer Repair
Washer won't spin or dryer won't heat? We fix laundry appliances in older Franklin homes fast.
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Dishwasher Repair
Dishes coming out dirty or water pooling? Schedule dishwasher repair to clear scaling and drain issues.
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Oven & Stove Repair
Oven not heating or burner won't light? Get gas and electric range repair from trained techs.
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Microwave Repair
Built-in or over-the-range microwave dead? We diagnose and repair the units built into your kitchen.
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Freezer & Other Appliance Repair
Freezer not freezing or another appliance down? Book repair and get back to your routine.
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Franklin Service Guarantee
If an appliance issue returns within 30 days for reasons related to the original Sears Home Services repair, qualifying parts and labor are covered at no additional cost. Details and exclusions apply. Click for more details.
What Franklin Homeowners Are Saying
With more than 500,000 5 Star Reviews, you don't have to take our word for it.
Helpful and well-informed
I was hoping to get a better understanding of the appliances the technician was working on, and my hopes were realized. Roger was clear, patient, helpful and informative, as well as very efficient at solving the problems we had. It's definitely a relief to have our appliances working properly and to have a better understanding of what steps to take the next time one of them isn't working.
Lauren K, Plattsburgh, NY
Maytag Dishwasher
Jonathon was friendly, knowledgeable, and fixed my dishwasher in a timely manner. Next time I need maintenance or repair on one of my appliances I hope Jonathan is the one who shows up.
Laura B, Beaufort, NC
Very pleased
Tim was right on schedule, very polite and professional and importantly, knowledgeable.
Henry C, O Fallon, IL
Awesome Tech to deal with.
Personable, informative, willing to listen. I would recommend Rick to anyone needing analysis and/or repair. Luckily he was able to fix our fridge on the first visit.
Michael F, Greenacres, WA
lg washer repair
Benjamine was very knowledgeable of our washer.He answered all our questions .He took care of our problem. We were very pleased with his work.
Thomas D, Erie, PA
Top Notch
Not only did Richard repair everything quickly and efficiently, he was sweet and so informative! We are first time home owners and he taught us how to do routine maintenance- the easy stuff that we can do ourselves. We won't hesitate to schedule services again!
Lisa W, Hartland, WI
Top Notch Service
Cesar was very thorough and professional in dealing with the ongoing issue with our Dishwasher. My wife and I were very satisfied with his work.
Mark A, Ooltewah, TN
Excellent!
Clayton was very friendly, professional and thorough! He took care of my problem in no time and let us know what to expect. I really appreciate his work and his demeanor. Thanks so much Clayton!!
Nancy M, Palmyra, MO
VERY PROFESSIONAL, AND KNOWLEDGEABLE
WE FOUND OUT THAT IT WAS CHEAPER TO BUY A NEW REFRIDGERATOR, THAN TO GET THIS ONE FIXED, OUTSIDE OF THAT MR. JEFF WAS VERY COURTUS, KNOWLEGEABLE, AND HAD GOOD ADVICE FOR US. THANKS
Pamela B, Pasadena, MD
Washing machine
He knew what he was doing. He went directly, was going on after turning on the washing machine, and he found the problem right away picking up the washing machine looking underneath and he found the problem. I thank him because he really know what he was doing that like the last technician that came yesterday, so I thank you
Maria C, Rialto, CA
How Our Appliance Repair Service Works in Franklin
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Schedule online or call (814) 209-8237. Check for same-day availability — we're available 6 days a week, with early morning to evening appointments.
Diagnostics & Exact Quote
Your manufacturer-trained technician diagnoses the issue on-site and provides an exact quote — parts and labor — before any work begins. The diagnostic fee ($90–$150) is waived if you proceed.
Repair & Guarantee
We complete the repair, test the appliance, and stand behind our work with a service guarantee. Sears Protect members receive additional benefits — save when you enroll today.
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Common Appliance Problems We Fix in Franklin Homes
Franklin's cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers put appliances through a demanding annual cycle, and that shows up in the repairs our technicians see most. Winter humidity here can reach nearly 90 percent, while heavy snowfall and de-icing chemicals wear on outdoor equipment. Many homes in this area are among the oldest in the country, with a large share built before 1940, so kitchens and laundry areas are often compact, retrofitted, or tucked into narrow cellars. Add regional hard water that leaves mineral scale on water-using appliances, and you have a predictable set of problems we're equipped to solve. Below are the issues we fix most often, along with a few maintenance tips to help you avoid them.
Refrigerator Not Cooling in Franklin
When a refrigerator stops cooling, the cause is often a failing compressor, a frost-clogged evaporator coil, or a worn door seal — and in Franklin's older homes, tight kitchen alcoves can restrict airflow around the condenser and make units run hot. Hard-water minerals in the local supply also clog ice-maker lines and water valves, a very common call in this area. Compact top-freezer models found in many rentals and historic homes are prone to overworked components as they age. Our technicians check refrigerant levels, coils, seals, and the ice-maker water line in one visit. Vacuuming the condenser coils twice a year and giving the unit breathing room helps it run cooler and longer.
Washing Machine Won't Spin or Drain in Franklin
A washer that won't spin or drain usually points to a clogged pump, a failed lid switch, a broken belt, or a drain line packed with mineral buildup. With roughly half of Franklin's homes rented and many laundry areas retrofitted into basements, older plumbing and hard water make scaling and drain problems especially common here. Compact and stackable units squeezed into historic homes add their own wear points. Our technicians diagnose the pump, motor, and control board and provide an exact quote before repairing. Running a monthly cleaning cycle and checking the drain hose for kinks keeps washing machine repair calls to a minimum.
Dryer Not Heating in Franklin
A dryer that runs but won't heat often has a blown thermal fuse, a failed heating element, or a clogged vent — and long or obstructed venting is a frequent issue in Franklin's older homes. Restricted airflow not only stops the heat, it creates a real fire hazard from lint buildup. Electric dryers are common in the region, and stacked washer/dryer setups need careful handling for service. Our technicians test heating elements, thermostats, and airflow, and clear vent obstructions where needed. Cleaning the lint screen every load and having the full vent run inspected yearly extends the life of the appliance.
Dishwasher Leaking or Not Draining in Franklin
Dishwasher leaks and drainage problems in this area frequently trace back to hard-water scale on the heating element, spray arms, and door seals, along with clogged drain lines. Historic-district kitchens often lack purpose-built dishwasher cabinetry, so portable and retrofitted units are common — and improper leveling or worn hoses make leaks more likely. Our technicians inspect the pump, float switch, seals, and inlet valve to pinpoint the cause. Descaling regularly and cleaning the filter helps counter Franklin's mineral-heavy water. We provide an exact quote before any dishwasher repair begins.
Oven Not Heating Evenly in Franklin
Uneven baking, a burner that won't light, or an oven that won't reach temperature usually comes down to a failed bake element, igniter, or temperature sensor. Franklin homes run a mix of gas and electric ranges, and many older houses keep legacy ranges in small kitchens, while grand historic homes in areas like Miller Park and Federal Hill may have larger or premium units needing specialized parts. Our technicians calibrate temperatures, test igniters and elements, and source the right parts for both standard and higher-end ranges. Keeping the oven clean and checking the door gasket for a tight seal improves heating consistency and efficiency.
HVAC, Heat Pump & Furnace Issues in Franklin
Franklin's climate demands a lot from heating and cooling systems year-round — brutal January cold with lows near 17°F and warm, humid summers pushing highs around 80°F. Furnaces work hard through long winters, heat pumps cycle heavily in the shoulder seasons, and central air runs through muggy summer stretches. Older homes here often have retrofitted or aging systems, and outdoor condensers face road-salt corrosion in winter plus heavy tree debris and pollen from the wooded Allegheny Plateau setting. Sears Home Services repairs central air conditioners, heat pumps, and furnaces. Keeping the condenser clear of leaves and snow and scheduling annual maintenance helps these systems make it through Franklin's demanding seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions — Appliance Repair in Franklin
Your cost depends on the appliance and the parts needed. A manufacturer-trained technician diagnoses the problem on-site and provides an exact quote — parts and labor — before any work begins. The diagnostic fee runs $90 to $150 depending on the appliance and is waived if you proceed with the repair.
We're available six days a week with early morning to evening appointments. Same-day appointments may be available in your area, so check for same-day availability when you schedule online or call (814) 209-8237.
We repair most major brands, including Whirlpool, Maytag, Samsung, LG, GE, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Frigidaire, Amana, Bosch, and more — no matter where you bought it. Our technicians are manufacturer-trained across today's most common appliance brands.
A refrigerator typically lasts 10 to 15 years. If yours is under 8 years old and the repair costs less than half the price of a new unit, repair is usually the smart call — and it keeps a working appliance out of the landfill. Our technician's exact quote helps you decide with confidence. For older units past their expected life, we'll give you an honest assessment.
Schedule online or by phone, and you'll get confirmation by email and text plus real-time technician tracking on service day. Your manufacturer-trained technician diagnoses the issue, provides an exact quote, and completes the repair once you approve — often in a single visit, since technicians carry commonly needed parts.
Yes. Your technician provides an exact quote — parts and labor — that doesn't change once provided. You approve the cost before any work begins. If you decline, you pay only the diagnostic fee.
Our technicians provide appliance repair throughout Franklin and nearby communities including Reno, Sugarcreek, Oil City, and surrounding Venango County areas. We cover the historic downtown neighborhoods, the Allegheny Blvd corridor, and the river-valley communities to the southwest.
They can, and our technicians are ready for it. Many homes here predate 1940, with compact kitchens, retrofitted laundry areas, narrow cellars, and legacy plumbing affected by hard water. We handle tight refrigerator alcoves, stacked laundry setups, and portable dishwashers regularly, and we bring the right tools and commonly needed parts to work in older spaces.
Western Pennsylvania's groundwater tends to be mineral-heavy, which scales up dishwashers, washers, water heaters, and ice makers. Run periodic descaling cycles on your dishwasher and washer, clean filters regularly, and consider a water softener if buildup is severe. Flushing your water heater once a year also helps clear sediment and keeps it running efficiently.
Sí. Contamos con técnicos capacitados por el fabricante que reparan la mayoría de las marcas principales de electrodomésticos en Franklin y las comunidades cercanas. Le brindamos un presupuesto exacto antes de comenzar cualquier reparación. Llame ahora al (814) 209-8237 o programe en línea.
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Complete Home Care in Franklin
Sears Home Services helps Franklin homeowners keep their whole home running, from kitchen and laundry appliances to the heating and cooling systems that carry the house through hard winters and humid summers.
Sears Protect Home Warranty
Cover your major appliances and home systems under one plan. Sears Protect includes a 180-day guarantee—if the same issue returns, we repair it at no additional cost. If we can't fix it, we replace it. We cover most brands, any age, giving homeowners peace of mind against unexpected breakdowns. If you're dealing with a repair today, you can save up to $150 instantly by signing up for Sears Protect—ask your technician or learn more here before your service is completed.
Preventive Maintenance
Yearly preventive maintenance from Sears Home Services extends equipment life and catches small problems before they become expensive repairs. In Franklin's hard-water conditions, regular maintenance on dishwashers, washers, and water heaters is especially valuable for preventing mineral scaling.
HVAC, Heat Pump & Furnace
Franklin's cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers put heavy year-round demand on heating and cooling equipment. Sears Home Services repairs all three system types — central air conditioners, heat pumps, and furnaces — including brands like Carrier, Bryant, Trane, Lennox, Goodman, Heil, and Kenmore. We also help clear the pollen, leaf litter, and winter debris that can wear on outdoor condenser units in this wooded river-valley setting.
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We Repair Most Major Appliance Brands
Our technicians are manufacturer-trained across the brands Franklin homeowners rely on, from budget top-freezer refrigerators in rental homes to the premium ranges found in the city's grand historic houses. Whatever you own, we bring the training and commonly needed parts to fix it right.
Whirlpool & Maytag
Whirlpool and Maytag appliances are staples in Franklin kitchens and laundry rooms, and their durable washers and dryers hold up well in older homes with retrofitted laundry areas. Our technicians handle everything from Maytag drum and belt repairs to Whirlpool refrigerator and range diagnostics.
Samsung & LG
Samsung and LG bring advanced features to refrigerators, washers, and dryers, and their electronic controls and sensors sometimes need specialized service. Our manufacturer-trained technicians diagnose and repair both brands, from LG front-load washer boards to Samsung refrigerator cooling issues.
GE, Kenmore & KitchenAid
GE and GE Café appliances appear in homes across Franklin, and our technicians service their refrigerators, ranges, ovens, and dishwashers with the right parts and know-how. We also repair Kenmore appliances, a longtime favorite in this area with decades of installed units still in service, handling everything from washers to wall ovens. KitchenAid appliances, especially dishwashers and premium ranges in Franklin's larger historic homes, get the specialized attention their components require. Whether your appliance is a recent model or a legacy unit, we bring manufacturer-trained expertise to the repair.
Thermador & Dacor
Thermador and Dacor appliances found in Franklin's upscale historic kitchens demand precise, brand-specific service, and our technicians are trained to repair these premium ranges, cooktops, and ovens. Plus many more: Amana, Bosch, Hotpoint, JennAir, Speed Queen, Haier, Fisher & Paykel, Roper, Hisense, and others. We repair most major brands, no matter where you bought it.
Reparación de Electrodomésticos en Franklin
En Sears Home Services ofrecemos reparación de electrodomésticos en Franklin y las comunidades cercanas de Reno, Sugarcreek y el condado de Venango. Nuestros técnicos capacitados por el fabricante reparan la mayoría de las marcas principales, incluyendo Whirlpool, Maytag, Samsung, LG y muchas más. Sabemos que muchas casas en esta zona son antiguas, con cocinas compactas y áreas de lavandería adaptadas, y el agua dura local causa acumulación de minerales en lavavajillas y lavadoras. Le brindamos un presupuesto exacto — piezas y mano de obra — antes de comenzar, y la mayoría de las reparaciones se completan en una sola visita. Todas las reparaciones incluyen una garantía de servicio.
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Why Franklin Homeowners Choose Sears Home Services
When a refrigerator quits in a century-old Franklin home with a tight kitchen alcove, or a stacked washer/dryer in a rental needs careful un-stacking to reach a worn pump, homeowners here want a technician who has seen it before. That's what Sears Home Services brings to Franklin and Venango County. Our manufacturer-trained technicians understand the challenges of the region's older homes, hard water, and demanding seasons, and they come prepared with commonly needed parts to finish most repairs in a single visit. Nationally, Sears Home Services is the #1 appliance repair service in the country, completing 1.1 million orders per year with more than 500,000 5-star ratings behind us. Our team of 1,500+ manufacturer-trained technicians averages more than 10 years of experience each. Every repair comes with a service guarantee, and Sears Protect members receive additional benefits and perks — save when you enroll today.
Why Sears Home Services?
Happy Customers
Average of 3,000,000+ homes serviced/year. Over 500,000 5-star ratings.
Flexible Scheduling
Available 6 days a week in most areas.
Expert Technicians
1,500+ manufacturer-trained technicians with an average of 10+ years of experience.
Quality Parts For Hundreds Of Brands
Repairs for most major brands, no matter where you bought it.
Brands we repair
We repair most major brands, no matter where you bought it.
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