Commercial laundry repair is a smaller field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a home dryer takes on vended or on-premise equipment. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Bristol, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about commercial equipment.
Commercial Laundry Technicians Serving Bristol, CT
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Bristol. 2 list an address in Bristol, and the rest are spread across Meriden (7), Waterbury (6), and New Britain (5). Distances run up to about 14 miles. Of those, 2 mention commercial or laundromat work by name. Nearest on the list: SRT Bristol Appliance Repair, around 0.5 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 28 businesses.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 2 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 2.4, 2.7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
At the top of the Bristol list: Landlord Contracting Inc. | Appliance Services | General Contracting | Construction Management | Apartment Reno (10.2 miles away, based in Waterbury, 4.3 stars from 85 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ACE APPLIANCE SERVICE (7.0 miles away, based in Plantsville, 3.9 stars from 45 reviews); GK Mechanical inc (63.2 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Cooking Services LLC (26.0 miles away, based in Derby).
What Commercial Dryer Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Machine
- One pocket of a stacked dryer not heating
- Drum noise on a heavily used machine
- Dry times creeping up across several machines
- Burning smell or excess lint near the exhaust
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.
Lint, Vents and Dryer Fires
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Published ranges for dryer repairs, for reference when a Bristol company quotes commercial work:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Local Notes for Bristol
Most dryer calls in Bristol 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.
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection does not list a separate appliance repair license; work on gas piping, approved gas appliances and refrigeration systems falls under its heating, piping and cooling license categories. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
In Connecticut, you can check a license with the CT Department of Consumer Protection: Verify a License or report a problem to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Bristol
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Dryer Repair FAQs: Bristol, CT
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Commercial Dryer Repair for Towns Near Bristol
The technicians listed for Bristol also cover smaller towns nearby, including Terryville. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest commercial dryer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
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 Bristol technician can then bring the right parts.