Commercial dryers run many more cycles than home machines and use larger burners, payment systems and heavier drums. The Rome list below starts with companies that mention commercial, laundromat or multifamily work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Who Works on Commercial Dryers Near Rome
Within 60 miles of Rome there are 39 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Rome itself, and other nearby bases include Syracuse (8), Utica (4), and Liverpool (4). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. None of the repair companies near Rome name commercial or laundromat work in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Rome Appliance Repair Solutions, about 1.6 miles away. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Rome 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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 39 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Mention commercial or laundromat work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 12.1, 12.4 |
At the top of the Rome list: Sears Appliance Repair (31.6 miles away, based in De Witt, 4.3 stars from 212 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Calhoun's Appliance Repair (13.2 miles away, based in Marcy, 4.8 stars from 97 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (34.1 miles away, based in Mattydale, 4.4 stars from 80 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Steve’s Appliance Repair LLC (12.4 miles away, based in Ava, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dryer Repair Covers
Signs a Commercial Dryer Needs Service
- Dry times creeping up across several machines
- Drum noise on a heavily used machine
- A machine takes payment but will not start
- 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.
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
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
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Published ranges for dryer repairs, for reference when a Rome company quotes commercial work:
- 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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 Rome
Most dryer calls in Rome 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 York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
Gas work licensing is set locally; in New York City, for example, the Department of Buildings requires gas work to be done by a Licensed Master Plumber or by Gas Work Qualification holders under a master plumber's supervision. Source: NYC Department of Buildings: Local Law 150 of 2016 Gas Work Qualification Requirement
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Rome
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Commercial Dryer Repair FAQs: Rome, NY
Who repairs laundromat dryers?
Can you repair coin-operated or card-operated dryers?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Commercial Dryer Repair Near Rome
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 Rome technician can then bring the right parts.