A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. The Southwest Ranches list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Repair Companies Near Southwest Ranches
40 repair companies serve Southwest Ranches from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Southwest Ranches, and the rest are spread across Pembroke Pines (17), Miramar (9), and Cooper City (5). Distances run up to about 7 miles. The closest is APPLIANCES OF BROWARD, LLC, about 0.6 miles away. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.3, 2.7 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Southwest Ranches: Berqus Appliance Repair (12.9 miles away, based in Miami, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.9 miles away, based in Hialeah, 4.6 stars from 259 reviews, lists Saturday hours); king appliances (12.4 miles away, based in Miami, 5.0 stars from 106 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JustOn Appliance Repair (13.3 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 5.0 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. 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
Fasten duct joints with clamps or foil tape rather than screws, which protrude into the duct and snag lint. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
What Dryer Repair Costs in Southwest Ranches
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:
- 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 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?
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 Southwest Ranches
Most dryer calls in Southwest Ranches 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
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Southwest Ranches
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Southwest Ranches, FL
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Brand-Specific Dryer Repair, Southwest Ranches
Dryer Repair Near Southwest Ranches
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 Southwest Ranches technician a trip for parts.