A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. Below are the companies within reach of Attleboro, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dryer Repair Companies Near Attleboro
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Attleboro. 2 list an address in Attleboro, and the rest are spread across Providence (13), Pawtucket (9), and North Attleborough (3). Distances run up to about 12 miles. 8 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. D S Appliance repair is the nearest, roughly 1.9 miles from Attleboro. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.4 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 3.1, 3.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
Closest matches for Attleboro: Wickford Appliance Sales & Service (5.5 miles away, based in Pawtucket, 4.9 stars from 1,432 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wickford Appliance Sales & Service (13.9 miles away, based in Cranston, 4.9 stars from 1,254 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yale Appliance (8.4 miles away, based in Norton, 4.9 stars from 246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wickford Appliance - Outlet Store (5.9 miles away, based in Cumberland, 4.9 stars from 769 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Attleboro
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Attleboro
Why the Vent Matters
Do not leave a dryer running when you leave the house or go to bed. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
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 Attleboro
Before replacing a dryer in Attleboro, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$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?
- 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.
Around Attleboro
Most dryer calls in Attleboro 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.
Massachusetts does not issue a separate appliance repair license; running fuel gas piping to appliances and installing their vent piping is gas fitting work that requires a license from the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
Gas piping to appliances must be done by a licensed gas fitter or a licensed master or journeyman plumber, under a permit from the local inspector, with licensing by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
Questions to Ask a Attleboro Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Attleboro, MA
Is a squeaking dryer dangerous?
Do you repair gas and electric dryers?
Is my dryer worth fixing?
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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 Attleboro technician a trip for parts.