When a dryer quits in Silverthorne, the first question is whether it is the machine or the vent, and the answer decides whether you need a repair at all. Below are the companies within reach of Silverthorne, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians Serving Silverthorne, CO
Within 60 miles of Silverthorne there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Arvada (6), Golden (5), and Lakewood (5). Distances run up to about 53 miles. All Star Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 10.7 miles from Silverthorne. 4 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Silverthorne 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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 10.7, 21.4, 21.6 |
Closest matches for Silverthorne: Andy's Appliance Repair (30.5 miles away, based in Leadville, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Boulder (52.9 miles away, based in Boulder, 4.8 stars from 598 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Golden - Lakewood (52.5 miles away, based in Wheat Ridge, 4.7 stars from 715 reviews); Repair Porter Inc – Lakewood (53.0 miles away, based in Lakewood, 5.0 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Silverthorne Dryer Call
Lint, Vents and Dryer Fires
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 Repair Costs in Silverthorne
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:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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 Silverthorne Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Silverthorne 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)
State law treats fuel gas piping separately from plumbing and has the State Plumbing Board adopt a Colorado fuel gas code for inspecting gas piping installations; hooking a gas appliance to an existing service connection falls outside the statute's definition of gas piping. Source: Colorado Revised Statutes Title 12, §§ 12-155-103 and 12-155-106 (Colorado General Assembly)
Questions to Ask a Silverthorne Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Silverthorne, CO
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Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the dryer door and describe exactly what happens when you press Start. It saves a Silverthorne technician a trip for parts.