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 Brandon, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dryer Repair Companies Near Brandon
Within 30 miles of Brandon there are 37 appliance repair companies in our data. 6 list an address in Brandon, and the rest are spread across Jackson (20), Pearl (4), and Madison (3). Distances run up to about 16 miles. 2 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. Quality Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Brandon. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 36 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Brandon. 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 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.5, 1.0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 37 |
The leading options for Brandon are Mr. Appliance of Madison (13.8 miles away, based in Madison, 4.5 stars from 179 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (13.0 miles away, based in Ridgeland, 4.1 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ABCO Air & Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, based in Pearl, 4.6 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Value Appliance Repair Co. (1.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Brandon
Lint, Vents and Dryer Fires
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
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
Dryer repairs are some of the least expensive appliance repairs, which is why most are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- 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?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- 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.
Dryer Notes for Brandon, MS
Most dryer calls in Brandon 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Brandon
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Brandon, MS
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A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Brandon faster and cheaper.