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. The Lafayette list below starts with companies that mention commercial, laundromat or multifamily work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Commercial Laundry Technicians Serving Lafayette, LA
Our data shows 27 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lafayette. 8 of them are based in Lafayette itself, and other nearby bases include Opelousas (4), Maurice (3), and Scott (2). 1 lists commercial or laundromat work specifically. The closest is All Pro Appliance Services LLC, about 1.9 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 24 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lafayette. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 2.8, 3.2 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
At the top of the Lafayette list: Cajun Cold Refrigeration, Inc (6.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Lafayette (4.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 895 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.6 miles away, 4.5 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Acadiana Appliance (9.1 miles away, based in Maurice, 5.0 stars from 249 reviews).
Commercial Dryer Work in Lafayette
Signs a Commercial Dryer Needs Service
- A machine takes payment but will not start
- Drum noise on a heavily used machine
- Burning smell or excess lint near the exhaust
- One pocket of a stacked dryer not heating
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.
Why the Vent Matters
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire 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.
What Dryer Repairs Cost
Commercial repair pricing varies with the machine and the payment system, so treat home-dryer ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
Dryer Notes for Lafayette, LA
Most dryer calls in Lafayette 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Lafayette
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Commercial Dryer Repair FAQs: Lafayette, LA
Which areas near Lafayette do these technicians cover?
Can you repair coin-operated or card-operated dryers?
How often should commercial dryer exhaust be cleaned?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
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Commercial Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Also Serving Towns Around Lafayette
Live outside Lafayette? The same commercial dryer repair technicians serve Scott and Carencro. See each town's own dryer repair listings below.
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 Lafayette technician can then bring the right parts.