When a dryer quits in Bronxville, the first question is whether it is the machine or the vent, and the answer decides whether you need a repair at all. The Bronxville list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Repair Companies Near Bronxville
Within 30 miles of Bronxville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Bronx (13), Yonkers (10), and Mt Vernon (3). Distances run up to about 8 miles. The closest is Action Appliance Repairs, about 0.8 miles away. 15 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 20 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.3, 1.4 |
The leading options for Bronxville are Appliance Doctor (2.7 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Scarsdale-Mount Kisco-Brewster (7.7 miles away, based in White Plains, 4.6 stars from 721 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Carmen Appliances (2.5 miles away, based in Mt Vernon, 4.8 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advance Appliance (1.9 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.3 stars from 449 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Why the Vent Matters
Keep the area around the dryer clear of boxes, clothing and other combustibles, and do not machine-dry items soiled with flammable substances such as gasoline, cooking oil or paint thinner. 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
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
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- 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?
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.
Around Bronxville
Most dryer calls in Bronxville 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 York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Questions to Ask a Bronxville Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Bronxville, NY
How much does dryer repair cost in Bronxville?
Can the same technician fix a gas dryer?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
What should I check before calling?
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Before you call a Bronxville 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.