Dryers are simpler than most appliances, which is good news: the usual failures are wear parts that a technician can often replace in one visit. Below are the companies within reach of Egypt Lake-Leto, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians Serving Egypt Lake-Leto, FL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Egypt Lake-Leto. The rest are spread across Tampa (38), Temple Terrace (1), and Lutz (1). Distances run up to about 9 miles. Tampa Pearl Appliances is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Egypt Lake-Leto. 13 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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) | 39 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 19 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 30 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.8, 1.2 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
The leading options for Egypt Lake-Leto are Mr. Appliance of Tampa Bay (6.0 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.8 stars from 1,502 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliances Fix & Care LLC (9.2 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.9 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hartman's Appliance Repair Tampa (6.6 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.8 stars from 263 reviews); APPLIANCE REPAIR TEODOR (5.2 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.8 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What Usually Goes Wrong
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Why the Vent Matters
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
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
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 Repair Costs in Egypt Lake-Leto
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Local Notes for Egypt Lake-Leto
Most dryer calls in Egypt Lake-Leto 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
LP gas businesses are licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; its Category V LP gas installer license covers installing and servicing LP gas appliances, piping and equipment. Source: Florida Statutes Chapter 527, Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Egypt Lake-Leto
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Egypt Lake-Leto, FL
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can the same technician fix a gas dryer?
Why is my dryer squealing?
Brand-Specific Dryer Repair, Egypt Lake-Leto
Dryer Repair Near Egypt Lake-Leto
A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Egypt Lake-Leto faster and cheaper.