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.
Local Dryer Repair in Holyoke, MA
Within 30 miles of Holyoke there are 33 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Holyoke, and other nearby bases include Springfield (4), Enfield (3), and Chicopee (2). Distances run up to about 29 miles. Nearest on the list: Dan's Appliance Repair & Sales, around 2.6 miles out. Of those, 6 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 24 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Holyoke. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.6, 3.1, 3.5 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 33 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
First up for Holyoke: Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, 4.6 stars from 324 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advantage Appliance Repair Inc. (4.7 miles away, based in West Springfield, 4.5 stars from 939 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (27.7 miles away, based in Vernon, 4.6 stars from 109 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cluett's (21.1 miles away, based in Ware, 4.5 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Why Dryers Break Down
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Holyoke
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
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
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 Holyoke
Before replacing a dryer in Holyoke, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 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.
Dryer Notes for Holyoke, MA
Most dryer calls in Holyoke 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)
In Massachusetts, you can check a license with the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure eLIPSE license verification portal or report a problem to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Consumer Advocacy and Response Division.
Before You Book in Holyoke
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Holyoke, MA
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Why is my dryer squealing?
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A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Holyoke faster and cheaper.