Allentown, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +7 more
GE · Pennsylvania · Mid-rangetier · 16th of 50 states
15 of the 21 businesses listed in Pennsylvania — 71% — name GE among the brands serviced, across 6 cities with an index page. That is 16th of the 50 states with any, out of 655 nationwide. Ranked by rating, then review count.
GE sits in the mid-range tier, so any qualified Pennsylvania technician can take the job. Have the model and serial number from the data plate ready — it is what decides whether the part is already on the van.
Sorted by rating, then review count. Call the number on the listing — no forms, no lead fees.
Allentown, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +7 more
Pittsburgh, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Pittsburgh, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +5 more
Philadelphia, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Pittsburgh, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +4 more
Philadelphia, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Allentown, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +2 more
Allentown, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Pittsburgh, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Homestead, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Penn Hills, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Irwin, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Pittsburgh, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Pittsburgh, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Philadelphia, PA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +5 more
Counted from the 15 profiles above, not from a survey. Everything a business states about itself is reported as a claim.
Pennsylvania holds 15 listed GE businesses, out of 655 nationwide. That ranks 16th of the 50 states with any, level with New York and behind Florida on 27. They are 15 of the 21 businesses listed in Pennsylvania — 71% of the state directory.
Their ratings average 4.6, level with the 4.6 average across all 655 listed nationwide, and 14 of the 15 sit at 4.5 or better. None holds a straight 5.0, and none sits below 4.0. Between them they carry 1,686 reviews, the largest single tally being 585 on Mr. Appliance of Allentown in Allentown. Rating and review volume are what the businesses' own public profiles report — treat a high average on six reviews differently from the same average on six hundred.
By review volume the group is led by Mr. Appliance of Allentown in Allentown (585 reviews, 4.9), Pittsburgh Appliance Repair in Pittsburgh (203 reviews, 4.7) and Flamingo Appliance Service Inc in Philadelphia (189 reviews, 4.4). By rating it is Mr. Appliance of Allentown at 4.9 on 585 reviews, Appliance EMT at 4.9 on 88 reviews and Mr. Appliance of South Hills at 4.8 on 156 reviews. Those are two different questions and they rarely give the same answer — volume tells you a company has been doing this at scale, a high average on a handful of reviews tells you much less.
All 15 state that they are licensed, and all state that they carry insurance. On top of that, 7 show a Better Business Bureau accreditation, 2 state a factory-authorised or factory-trained credential and 5 publish a parts-and-labor warranty term in the profiles. None advertises round-the-clock emergency cover, but 4 advertise same-day service. All of that is self-stated in the listing, not verified here: ask for the license number and a current certificate of insurance, and for anything that opens a sealed refrigerant system ask to see federal EPA Section 608 certification, which is required in all fifty states.
9 of the 15 publish a founding year: the longest-established has been trading since 1963, and the median across those that say is 18 years. Pittsburgh holds the most at 6 — 40% of the group — followed by Allentown on 3, across 6 Pennsylvania cities with an index page. Between them they name 50 distinct towns, suburbs and neighborhoods in their stated service areas, so coverage reaches well past the cities listed here — give your address when you call rather than assuming.
| Measure | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Listed prosof 655 nationwide for GE | 15 |
| Rank among statesFlorida leads on 27 | 16th of 50 |
| Share of the Pennsylvania directory15 of 21 listed businesses | 71% |
| Average rating4.6 nationwide · 14 rated 4.5+ | 4.6 |
| Reviews on filemost on one profile: 585 | 1,686 |
| State licensing claimed15 also state insurance | 15 of 15 |
| Accreditation statedself-stated in the listing, verify before booking | 7 BBB · 2 factory |
| 24/7 emergency4 advertise same-day | 0 of 15 |
| Longest trading sincemedian 18 years across 9 that publish one | 1963 |
| Cities with an index pagePittsburgh leads on 6 | 6 |
| Towns named in service areasclaimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address | 50 |
The brand decides the parts route and the labour skill; the state decides the labour rate and the drive time. Both matter, and only one of them is on the quote.
If any brand can be described as easy to get repaired, this is it. GE components are catalogued, widely distributed and familiar to nearly every independent shop, which is why most technicians will quote the job without hesitation and why a common failure is often fixed on the first visit. The complication is breadth. One badge covers a builder-grade range and a built-in refrigeration column, and the built-in lines are serviced like luxury equipment — cabinetry removal, longer parts routes, a narrower set of shops that have worked on them — even though the badge itself sits in the mid tier. The model number is what tells a technician which of those two conversations you are having.
The best-stocked parts situation in the trade. OEM components are easy to source, aftermarket equivalents exist for most of them, and a technician will often have the common failure on the van rather than ordering it. Compare parts suppliers before you agree to an OEM-only quote.
Category prices lifted to the mid-range tier at 1×, the same multiplier the value estimator uses. The line is half the replacement price: above it, on a machine past two-thirds of its life, replacing usually wins. National figures, not Pennsylvania quotes.
| Category | Pros here | New at this tier | Repair-or-replace line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigeratortypical repair $200–$400 · lasts 14 yrs | 15 | $1,200 | $600 |
| Washertypical repair $150–$350 · lasts 11 yrs | 15 | $800 | $400 |
| Dryertypical repair $100–$350 · lasts 12 yrs | 15 | $750 | $375 |
| Dishwashertypical repair $150–$300 · lasts 10 yrs | 15 | $700 | $350 |
| Oven & Rangetypical repair $100–$500 · lasts 14 yrs | 15 | $1,000 | $500 |
| Microwavetypical repair $50–$200 · lasts 9 yrs | 5 | $250 | $125 |
| Garbage Disposaltypical repair $85–$250 · lasts 10 yrs | 3 | $200 | $100 |
| Ice Makertypical repair $150–$400 · lasts 8 yrs | 4 | $400 | $200 |
| Freezertypical repair $150–$400 · lasts 15 yrs | 7 | $600 | $300 |
Counts are listed businesses servicing GE in that city. Pittsburgh holds 40% of the state's total.
The 26 named most often across the 50 towns and neighborhoods these 15 businesses list in their own service areas. Claimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address on the call.
Pittsburgh · Allentown · Bethlehem · Oakland · Philadelphia · Shadyside · Squirrel Hill · Bethel Park · Easton · Lehigh Valley · Mt. Lebanon · Bensalem · Bloomfield · Bucks County · Chester County · Delaware County · Drexel Hill · East Liberty · Emmaus · Greensburg · Homestead · Irwin · Jeannette · Levittown · McCandless · Monroeville
6 of the 98 guides covering categories GE builds. Faults that often resolve without a call-out — and a call-out to a mid-range-tier machine is the expensive kind.
Counts are Pennsylvania businesses naming that brand, out of the 21 listed statewide. Brands the corpus spells differently from ours appear without a link.
Every state with a listed GE pro, most first. Pennsylvania sits 16th of 50 on 15.
Compare 15 listed businesses on rating, licensing and years in business — 15 state a license and 14 sit at 4.5 or better — then call directly.