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.
Local Dryer Repair in Hoboken, NJ
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Hoboken. 3 of them are based in Hoboken itself, and other nearby bases include New York (28), Jersey City (5), and Weehawken Township (2). Distances run up to about 2 miles. 7 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. Sub-Zero Premier Appliance House is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Hoboken. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.3, 0.9 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
First up for Hoboken: Good Old Appliance Service (2.0 miles away, based in New York, 4.9 stars from 176 reviews); Sengix HVAC & Appliance Repair New York (2.7 miles away, based in New York, 5.0 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RD Appliance Service, Corp. (2.3 miles away, based in New York, 4.7 stars from 155 reviews); Volt & Vector (4.1 miles away, based in Brooklyn, 4.9 stars from 75 reviews).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Hoboken
What Gets Fixed on a Hoboken Dryer Call
Why the Vent Matters
Clothes that are still damp after a normal cycle, longer-than-usual drying times, or little exhaust air coming out of the outside vent while the dryer runs can all point to a blocked lint screen or exhaust duct. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
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
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:
- 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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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 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 Hoboken, NJ
Most dryer calls in Hoboken 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
Under state law, working on gas piping on the load side of the meter requires a master HVACR contractor license or another state license whose scope includes gas piping. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
Before You Book in Hoboken
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Hoboken, NJ
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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 Hoboken technician a trip for parts.