When a dryer quits in Miami, the first question is whether it is the machine or the vent, and the answer decides whether you need a repair at all. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses and unrelated trades, and put companies that list laundry appliance work at the top.
Dryer Repair Companies Near Miami
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Miami. 29 of them are based in Miami itself, and other nearby bases include Coral Gables (9) and Miami Beach (2). Of those, 7 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Techniservices Technology, around 1.1 miles out. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Miami. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.1, 1.2 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Miami: Max Appliance Repair Miami (4.0 miles away, based in Coral Gables, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Starchenko Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Miami Beach, 4.9 stars from 362 reviews); Appliance Help and Repair LLC (1.7 miles away, 5.0 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Viga Appliances repair (9.4 miles away, based in Doral, 4.9 stars from 199 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Miami
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. 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
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
Repair or Replace Your Dryer?
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drum bearing replacement: $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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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 Miami
Most dryer calls in Miami 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
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Miami
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Miami, FL
What should I check before calling?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Dryer Repair by Brand in Miami
Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Miami faster and cheaper.