A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. The Auburn list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Dryers Near Auburn
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Auburn. 3 of them are based in Auburn itself, and the rest are spread across Lawrenceville (10), Dacula (7), and Winder (5). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair Team LLC, around 1.6 miles out. 6 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 2.2, 3.1 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
At the top of the Auburn list: Appliance EMT of Buford (12.3 miles away, based in Buford, 4.9 stars from 4,577 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Inspire Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Buford, 5.0 stars from 180 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Tech Pros & Refrigeration Repair (14.3 miles away, based in Lawrenceville, 4.9 stars from 813 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iDealService (Appliance Repair) (7.1 miles away, based in Lawrenceville, 4.9 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Why Dryers Break Down
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Auburn
Check the Vent Before You Call
Clothes that are still damp after a normal cycle, longer-than-usual drying times, or little exhaust air coming out of the outside vent while the dryer runs can all point to a blocked lint screen or exhaust duct. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. 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:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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.
What Auburn Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Auburn 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.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Auburn
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Auburn, GA
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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 Auburn technician a trip for parts.