Amana owners in Jamestown usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Amana and fill in with nearby dryer repair companies so you always have options.
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Who Works on Amana Dryers Near Jamestown
Within 89 miles of Jamestown there are 6 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Jamestown, and the rest are spread across Fargo (3) and Devils Lake (2). No company within 90 miles of Jamestown mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Ty's Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Jamestown. Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Jamestown is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 83.3, 83.3 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 89 miles | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
First up for Jamestown: Ty's Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, 5.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pete’s Appliance Repair LLC (88.1 miles away, based in Fargo, 4.9 stars from 237 reviews); Appliance Pros (88.7 miles away, based in Fargo, 4.8 stars from 127 reviews); Karl's TV & Appliance Devils Lake (83.3 miles away, based in Devils Lake, 4.4 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Dryer Lines and Features
What Makes Amana Dryer Repairs Different
Electric Amana dryers run on a 240-volt supply with two 30-amp breakers, one for the motor and one for the heating element, so a single tripped breaker can stop heating. Source: Amana Product Help - Dryer is Not Heating
Common Amana Dryer Problems
- Load too hot. Amana recommends letting the Cool Down portion finish and using a lower temperature or an automatic dry cycle. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
- Dryer not heating. Amana says to check both 30-amp breakers and the 240-volt supply on electric models, or that the gas shutoff valve is open on gas models, and make sure an air-only cycle isn't selected. Source: Amana Product Help - Dryer is Not Heating
When to Call for Amana Dryer Repair
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What Gets Fixed on a Jamestown Dryer Call
Care Amana Recommends for Its Dryers
- Clean the full vent run, including the exhaust hood, at least every two years, or sooner if drying slows down. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
- Every six months, or sooner if lint falls off during use, wash the lint screen with hot water, liquid detergent and a nylon brush to remove residue. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
Budgeting for a Amana Dryer Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Amana dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Around Jamestown
Most dryer calls in Jamestown come down to the same handful of parts: the vent and lint path, the heat source, the belt and rollers, and the door and start switches.
North Dakota's state plumbing license law covers water and drainage piping, not gas; fuel gas and mechanical licenses are issued by individual cities, with Fargo stating that a mechanical, fuel gas or dual license is needed in each jurisdiction where one works. Source: City of Fargo: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Exams
In North Dakota, you can check a license with the North Dakota Secretary of State FirstStop contractor search or report a problem to the North Dakota Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Jamestown Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair Amana dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Amana Dryer Repair FAQs: Jamestown, ND
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Do you work for Amana?
Should I repair or replace my Amana dryer?
Why does my Amana dryer show an error code?
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Write down any error code your Amana dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Jamestown technician bring the right parts.