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 Ladue, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dryer Repair in Ladue, MO
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Ladue. Other nearby bases include St. Louis (26), Affton (2), and Earth City (2). Distances run up to about 10 miles. The closest is Emergency Appliance Repair Services, about 2.1 miles away. 7 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ladue. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 2.4, 3.4 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Ladue: All American Appliance and HVAC Services (3.4 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Greater St. Louis (6.5 miles away, based in Ballwin, 4.8 stars from 1,345 reviews, lists Saturday hours); P.A.C.E. Appliance Repair (12.4 miles away, based in St Charles, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews); Mr. Appliance of St. Charles (16.2 miles away, based in St Peters, 4.7 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Why Dryers Break Down
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
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
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
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
What Dryer Repair Costs in Ladue
Before replacing a dryer in Ladue, 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
Dryer Notes for Ladue, MO
Most dryer calls in Ladue 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.
Gas appliance and mechanical trade credentials are issued by local governments; Kansas City, for example, certifies gas-fired appliance supervisors, mechanical supervisors and master pipe fitters. Source: KCMO BizCare: Contractor Licensing
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Ladue Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Ladue, MO
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is there anything I can try first?
Dryer Repair by Brand in Ladue
Dryer Repair Near Ladue
Before you call a Ladue technician, check the breaker or gas shutoff, clean the lint screen and look at the vent hood outside. If the dryer still misbehaves, have the model number ready.