A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Johnstown and the Weld County area, with companies that list dryer or washer-and-dryer work shown first.
Who Repairs Dryers Near Johnstown
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Johnstown. 3 list an address in Johnstown, and the rest are spread across Fort Collins (15), Loveland (8), and Longmont (7). The farthest listed company is about 23 miles out. 7 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. The closest is Home Town Appliance Repair, about 2.0 miles away. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Johnstown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 3.6, 4.5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
At the top of the Johnstown list: Mr. Appliance of Northern Colorado (6.3 miles away, based in Loveland, 4.8 stars from 1,832 reviews); Manweiler Appliance (9.3 miles away, based in Windsor, 4.9 stars from 649 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NoCo Appliance (6.7 miles away, based in Loveland, 4.9 stars from 30 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Boulder (26.8 miles away, based in Boulder, 4.8 stars from 598 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Why Dryers Break Down
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
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
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.
Repair or Replace Your Dryer?
Dryer repairs are some of the least expensive appliance repairs, which is why most are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- 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?
- 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.
Dryer Notes for Johnstown, CO
Most dryer calls in Johnstown 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.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Johnstown
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Johnstown, CO
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Can the same technician fix a gas dryer?
Do you cover Johnstown and nearby towns?
What does a dryer repair usually cost?
Brand-Specific Dryer Repair, Johnstown
Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Before you call a Johnstown technician, check the breaker or gas shutoff, clean the lint screen and look at the vent hood outside. If the dryer still misbehaves, have the model number ready.