When a dryer quits in Haverhill, the first question is whether it is the machine or the vent, and the answer decides whether you need a repair at all. The Haverhill list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Repair Companies Near Haverhill
Within 30 miles of Haverhill there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Haverhill itself, and other nearby bases include Lawrence (6), Lowell (5), and North Andover (4). The farthest listed company is about 18 miles out. Of those, 13 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Michaels Appliance Service and Repairs is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Haverhill. The 34 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.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 1.9, 2.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 30 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 18 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
At the top of the Haverhill list: Baron's Major Brands Appliances - Plaistow (2.5 miles away, based in Plaistow, 4.8 stars from 908 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Baron's Major Brands Appliances - Salem (6.5 miles away, based in Salem, 4.7 stars from 1,026 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.5 miles away, based in Newburyport, 4.6 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); iPlushop Appliance Sales, Repair & Home Service (17.8 miles away, based in Peabody, 5.0 stars from 75 reviews).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Haverhill
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Haverhill
Lint, Vents and Dryer Fires
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
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
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.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a dryer in Haverhill, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - 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?
- 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 Haverhill
Most dryer calls in Haverhill 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)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Haverhill
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Haverhill, MA
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A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Haverhill faster and cheaper.