A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Lebanon and the Warren County area, with companies that list dryer or washer-and-dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians Serving Lebanon, OH
Within 30 miles of Lebanon there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Cincinnati (11), Dayton (10), and West Chester Township (2). The farthest listed company is about 23 miles out. Of those, 7 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Fuse HVAC and Appliance Repair, around 6.0 miles out. The 38 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lebanon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.0, 8.0, 10.2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
Closest matches for Lebanon: Mr. Appliance of Cincinnati (14.0 miles away, based in Blue Ash, 4.8 stars from 1,559 reviews, lists Saturday hours); BA Appliance Repair Service (25.3 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 5.0 stars from 2,073 reviews); A-1 Appliance Service Co (20.2 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 4.8 stars from 1,034 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Batavia & Independence (24.6 miles away, based in Batavia, 4.9 stars from 1,099 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Lebanon Dryer Call
Lint, Vents and Dryer Fires
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
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.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a dryer in Lebanon, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
Local Notes for Lebanon
Most dryer calls in Lebanon 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
At the state level, the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial plumbing, hydronics and HVAC contractors; for residential work the state board may lack authority, and local building departments handle code compliance and any local contractor licensing. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Lebanon
- 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?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Lebanon, OH
Do you repair gas and electric dryers?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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Before you call a Lebanon 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.