Commercial dryers run many more cycles than home machines and use larger burners, payment systems and heavier drums. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Lee's Summit, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about commercial equipment.
Commercial Dryer Repair Near Lee's Summit
Within 30 miles of Lee's Summit there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 6 list an address in Lee's Summit, and the rest are spread across Kansas City (13), Overland Park (7), and Independence (6). Distances run up to about 18 miles. The closest is Kimball Appliance Parts and Service, about 1.2 miles away. Of those, 1 mentions commercial or laundromat work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 36 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lee's Summit. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 51 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.3, 1.5 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 32 |
The leading options for Lee's Summit are Commercial Kitchen Solutions LLC (1.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 25 reviews); Arrowhead Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Independence, 4.8 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.1 miles away, based in Independence, 4.5 stars from 909 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A.B. May Heating, A/C, Plumbing & Electrical (10.3 miles away, based in Kansas City, 4.8 stars from 19,657 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Dryer Work in Lee's Summit
Signs a Commercial Dryer Needs Service
- One pocket of a stacked dryer not heating
- Drum noise on a heavily used machine
- A machine takes payment but will not start
- 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.
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
Do not leave a dryer running when you leave the house or go to bed. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Fasten duct joints with clamps or foil tape rather than screws, which protrude into the duct and snag lint. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
The outside termination should have a backdraft damper and no screen (screens trap lint), and the flap must open when the dryer runs and be kept clear of snow. 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
Commercial repair pricing varies with the machine and the payment system, so treat home-dryer ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- 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?
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.
What Lee's Summit Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Lee's Summit 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.
Gas appliance and mechanical trade credentials are issued by local governments; Kansas City, for example, certifies gas-fired appliance supervisors, mechanical supervisors and master pipe fitters. Source: KCMO BizCare: Contractor Licensing
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Lee's Summit
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Dryer Repair FAQs: Lee's Summit, MO
Can you repair coin-operated or card-operated dryers?
Which areas near Lee's Summit do these technicians cover?
Who repairs laundromat dryers?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Also Serving Towns Around Lee's Summit
Commercial dryer repair for Greenwood and Pleasant Hill is handled by the same companies listed for Lee's Summit. Each town also has its own dryer repair page with the nearest companies:
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 Lee's Summit technician can then bring the right parts.