When a dryer quits in South Highpoint, 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.
Local Dryer Repair in South Highpoint, FL
40 repair companies serve South Highpoint from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Clearwater (15), St. Petersburg (11), and Largo (8). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. The closest is Teodor Appliance Repair, about 1.0 miles away. 6 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 30 businesses.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 2.2, 2.6 |
Closest matches for South Highpoint: American Appliance Inc (6.2 miles away, based in St. Petersburg, 4.6 stars from 1,291 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CityTech Appliance Repair Largo (2.6 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 488 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Same-Day Appliance Repair (8.5 miles away, based in St. Petersburg, 4.9 stars from 942 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Pinellas County (9.6 miles away, based in Oldsmar, 4.9 stars from 608 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in South Highpoint
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
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
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.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
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:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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 (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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 South Highpoint Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in South Highpoint 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 South Highpoint
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Dryer Repair FAQs: South Highpoint, FL
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A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in South Highpoint faster and cheaper.