A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Warren and the Macomb County area, with companies that list dryer or washer-and-dryer work shown first.
Who Repairs Dryers Near Warren
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Warren. 5 of them are based in Warren itself, and the rest are spread across Detroit (7), Madison Heights (4), and Clinton Township (4). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. 15 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is XT Appliances, about 0.1 miles away. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Warren. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 2.1, 2.2 |
The leading options for Warren are Detroit Appliance (4.5 miles away, based in Fraser, 4.8 stars from 1,139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sargent Appliance (8.3 miles away, based in Clinton Township, 4.8 stars from 690 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, 4.6 stars from 448 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Conner's Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Madison Heights, 4.7 stars from 227 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Warren Dryer Call
Dryer Vents and Fire Safety
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. 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
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
What Dryer Repair Costs in Warren
Before replacing a dryer in Warren, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 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.
What Warren Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Warren 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
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Warren
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Warren, MI
What does a dryer repair usually cost?
Can the same technician fix a gas dryer?
What should I check before calling?
Brand-Specific Dryer Repair, Warren
Dryer Repair Near Warren
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 Warren technician a trip for parts.