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 Repair Companies Near Grosse Pointe
Within 30 miles of Grosse Pointe there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Detroit (9), Warren (5), and Clinton Township (5). Of those, 16 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. B & Z Service Company, LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Grosse Pointe. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 1.7, 2.7 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 23 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
The leading options for Grosse Pointe are Detroit Appliance (9.6 miles away, based in Fraser, 4.8 stars from 1,139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sargent Appliance (11.8 miles away, based in Clinton Township, 4.8 stars from 690 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Budget Appliances and mattresses (14.6 miles away, based in Detroit, 4.6 stars from 625 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A & E Appliance Repair, Parts & Service (7.5 miles away, based in Roseville, 4.6 stars from 1,415 reviews).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Grosse Pointe
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
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
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.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Timer replacement: $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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
What Grosse Pointe Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Grosse Pointe 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
Gas piping work is licensed by the state through mechanical contractor specialty classifications, including fuel gas piping, fuel gas piping and venting, and LP distribution piping. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
Before You Book in Grosse Pointe
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Grosse Pointe, MI
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A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Grosse Pointe faster and cheaper.