Commercial dryers run many more cycles than home machines and use larger burners, payment systems and heavier drums. The King City list below starts with companies that mention commercial, laundromat or multifamily work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Commercial Dryer Repair Near King City
We found 25 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of King City. The rest are spread across Salinas (8), Pacific Grove (4), and Watsonville (4). 1 of them mentions commercial or laundromat work in their listing or website. Andersen Appliance is the nearest, roughly 18.3 miles from King City. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. King City is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 25 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 18.3, 40.8, 41.9 |
At the top of the King City list: Commercial Service Co. (41.9 miles away, based in Salinas, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Max Appliance Repair – Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC (88.6 miles away, based in San Jose, 5.0 stars from 71 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Carballo's AC Factory Inc. - Commercial Appliance Repair (83.2 miles away, based in Fresno, 4.8 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Apartment Appliance Repair Saratoga (88.8 miles away, based in Saratoga).
What Commercial Dryer Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Machine
- Drum noise on a heavily used machine
- One pocket of a stacked dryer not heating
- Burning smell or excess lint near the exhaust
- A machine takes payment but will not start
Common commercial lines include DR7, DR5, and DR3 from Speed Queen; ask any company you call which commercial brands it services. See Speed Queen dryer repair.
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
Budgeting for Commercial Repairs
Published ranges for dryer repairs, for reference when a King City company quotes commercial work:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
Local Notes for King City
Most dryer calls in King City 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
Gas piping, gas appliance connections and gas safety devices fall within the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification licensed by the Contractors State License Board. Source: C-36 - Plumbing Contractor, Licensing Classifications Detail - CSLB
Before You Book in King City
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Commercial Dryer Repair FAQs: King City, CA
Who fixes the payment part of a vended dryer?
Do you cover King City and nearby towns?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dryers?
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Before you call, note the brand, model and serial number of each machine that is down, whether it is gas or electric, and whether it is a single or stacked unit. A King City technician can then bring the right parts.