A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. 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 Technicians Serving Sunrise, FL
40 repair companies serve Sunrise from within 30 miles. 14 of them are based in Sunrise itself, and the rest are spread across Plantation (12), Tamarac (6), and Davie (5). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Of those, 5 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Mission Appliance Repair Services, around 1.0 miles out. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.3, 1.6 |
Closest matches for Sunrise: Sears Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, based in Coral Springs, 4.6 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Rush Hour Appliance (2.7 miles away, 5.0 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JustOn Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 5.0 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Express Xpert - Appliance Repair - Broward County (9.9 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 5.0 stars from 21 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Check the Vent Before You Call
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
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
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 Sunrise
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Dryer Notes for Sunrise, FL
Most dryer calls in Sunrise 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 Sunrise
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Sunrise, FL
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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 Sunrise technician a trip for parts.