Most dryer breakdowns come down to a short list of parts: the heat source, the safety fuses, the belt and rollers, and the airflow path to the outside. 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 Technicians Serving Pascagoula, MS
Within 30 miles of Pascagoula there are 13 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Pascagoula itself, and other nearby bases include Mobile (4), Theodore (3), and Moss Point (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Of those, 4 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Central Appliance Co Inc. is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Pascagoula. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 6.2, 6.2 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
The leading options for Pascagoula are Sears Appliance Repair (6.2 miles away, based in Moss Point, 4.0 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.2 miles away, based in Biloxi, 4.4 stars from 205 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Coast Appliance Repair LLC. (29.8 miles away, based in Mobile, 4.1 stars from 12 reviews); Central Appliance Co Inc. (0.5 miles away, 4.8 stars from 522 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Check the Vent Before You Call
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
Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. 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.
Repair or Replace Your Dryer?
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:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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.
Local Notes for Pascagoula
Most dryer calls in Pascagoula 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 Pascagoula
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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: Pascagoula, MS
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