Amana owners in Wakefield usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Wakefield list starts with companies that name Amana, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Independent Amana Dryer Technicians, Wakefield VA
Within 30 miles of Wakefield there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Fairfax (12), Springfield (9), and Falls Church (4). Distances run up to about 5 miles. No company within 90 miles of Wakefield mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Same Day Appliance Repair, about 2.5 miles away. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Wakefield. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Amana | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.5, 2.5, 2.5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
First up for Wakefield: Mr. Appliance of Northern Virginia (3.7 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 965 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alliance Appliance Services LLC... (5.0 miles away, based in Springfield, 5.0 stars from 502 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Nova Fix Appliance (4.0 miles away, based in Fairfax, 5.0 stars from 362 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (3.4 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.9 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Dryer Features Technicians Work On
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
Amana Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- Cycle ends too soon. Amana says the load may not be touching the sensor strips, so level the dryer and use Timed Dry or a different dryness level for very small loads. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
Amana Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What Gets Fixed on a Wakefield Dryer Call
Keeping a Amana Dryer Running
- Clean the lint screen before every load and never run the dryer with a loose, damaged, blocked or missing screen. 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
Amana Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Amana dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Amana Dryer Call
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around Wakefield
Most dryer calls in Wakefield 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.
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
The Board for Contractors licenses gas fitting contractors and individual gas fitter, natural gas fitter and liquefied petroleum gas fitter tradesmen. Source: 18VAC50-30-10, Definitions (Individual License and Certification Regulations)
Before You Book in Wakefield
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair Amana dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Amana Dryer Repair FAQs: Wakefield, VA
What makes a dryer stop heating?
How do I find a technician who knows Amana dryers?
Is my Amana dryer worth repairing?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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Live outside Wakefield? The same Amana dryer repair technicians serve Kings Park. See each town's own dryer repair listings below.
Write down any error code your Amana dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Wakefield technician bring the right parts.