Commercial dryers run many more cycles than home machines and use larger burners, payment systems and heavier drums. The Gallup 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 Gallup
We found 6 appliance repair companies within 93 miles of Gallup. 1 of them are based in Gallup itself, and other nearby bases include Farmington (3), Grants (1), and Holbrook (1). The farthest listed company is about 92 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Gallup mentions commercial or laundromat work by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. TruFix Appliance & Mobile Home Supplies is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Gallup. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 6 businesses. Gallup is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Gallup. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 51.5, 88.6 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 1 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (93 mi) | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 1 |
First up for Gallup: TruFix Appliance & Mobile Home Supplies (0.2 miles away, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lopez Appliance Repair (51.5 miles away, based in Grants, 4.1 stars from 29 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Prism Appliance Repair Holbrook (90.6 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 4 reviews); Star Tech Appliance LLC. (88.8 miles away, based in Farmington, 4.3 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Dryer Work in Gallup
When to Call About a Commercial Machine
- One pocket of a stacked dryer not heating
- Burning smell or excess lint near the exhaust
- Dry times creeping up across several machines
- Drum noise on a heavily used machine
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
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
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
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.
What Dryer Repairs Cost
Published ranges for dryer repairs, for reference when a Gallup company quotes commercial work:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$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?
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.
Local Notes for Gallup
Most dryer calls in Gallup 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.
New Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
Natural gas piping and gas appliance work needs a Construction Industries Division MM-2 (natural gas fitting) or MM-98 (mechanical) license, with journeyman gas fitter certification for workers; the plumbing-only MM-1 class excludes gas appliances and gas piping, and LP gas systems fall under a separate LP gas classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Gallup
- 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?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Commercial Dryer Repair FAQs: Gallup, NM
Do commercial dryers need more vent cleaning?
Do you cover Gallup and nearby towns?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dryers?
Can you repair coin-operated or card-operated dryers?
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Commercial Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Also Serving Towns Around Gallup
Live outside Gallup? The same commercial dryer repair technicians serve Zuni Pueblo. See each town's own dryer repair listings below.
List every machine that is out of service and what each one is doing. For a Gallup laundromat or laundry room, one visit for several machines saves trip charges.