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Dryer Repair in Parma Heights, OH

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A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. The Parma Heights list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Dryer Repair Companies Near Parma Heights

Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Parma Heights. 1 list an address in Parma Heights, and the rest are spread across Cleveland (20), Parma (3), and Middleburg Heights (2). Nearest on the list: Ifix Appliances, OH, around 1.0 miles out. Of those, 6 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.

Washer & Dryer Repair
Mr. Appliance of Cleveland
4734 Spring Rd, Brooklyn Heights, OH 44131
5.3 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★½ 4.7 (1,919 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
6950 W 130th St, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
1.4 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★½ 4.7 (287 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
HADI Appliances
20525 Center Ridge Rd Ste 137, Rocky River, OH 44116
6.8 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★★ 5.0 (300 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Margus Appliance Repair
6520 Broadview Rd, Parma, OH 44134
4.1 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★★ 4.9 (202 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
4900 Midway Mall, Elyria, OH 44035
18.2 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★★ 4.8 (226 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Mr. Appliance of Lorain County
8077 Leavitt Rd, Amherst, OH 44001
23.0 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★½ 4.7 (622 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC
407 W Smith Rd, Medina, OH 44256
18.1 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★★ 4.9 (120 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
3301 Center Rd, Brunswick, OH 44212
10.3 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★½ 4.7 (149 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Mr. Appliance of Akron
1236 Weathervane Ln #200, Akron, OH 44313
20.5 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★★ 4.8 (642 reviews)
DryersWashers
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
7701 Broadview Rd, Seven Hills, OH 44131
4.7 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★½ 4.6 (271 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
621 Richmond Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143
17.6 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★½ 4.7 (229 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
MYRIAD Professional Services
25701 N Lakeland Blvd Ste 312, Euclid, OH 44132
20.0 mi from Parma Heights
★★★★★ 5.0 (14 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Parma Heights. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.

Dryer repair near Parma Heights at a glance
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews24
Listing Saturday hours39
Mention a major dryer brand0
Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi)60
Three nearest companies, miles away1.0, 1.4, 2.1
Show laundry appliance work8

The leading options for Parma Heights are Mr. Appliance of Cleveland (5.3 miles away, based in Brooklyn Heights, 4.7 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.4 miles away, based in Middleburg Heights, 4.7 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HADI Appliances (6.8 miles away, based in Rocky River, 5.0 stars from 300 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Margus Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Parma, 4.9 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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When to Call for Dryer Repair

  • Burning or hot smell during a cycle
  • Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
  • Dryer will not start when you press Start
  • Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum

Why Dryers Break Down

Power and gas supplyA half-tripped breaker on a 240-volt circuit or a closed gas shutoff can look exactly like a broken dryer.
Sensor-dry problemsMoisture-sensing cycles rely on two metal strips in the drum. A film of fabric softener on them can make cycles stop too early.
Safety fuses doing their jobA blown thermal fuse is a symptom, not just a part. It usually means the dryer overheated, often because of restricted airflow.

Inside a Dryer Repair Visit

Door switch and start circuitA dryer that does nothing when Start is pressed may have a failed door switch, start switch, fuse or control board. Checking power at the outlet comes first, since an electric dryer needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.
Gas supply and shutoffA gas dryer needs an open shutoff valve and a sound flexible connector. Technicians check the supply before the burner assembly, and leave connector replacement or line work to whoever your state allows to do gas work.
Thermal fuse and thermostatsA thermal fuse is a one-time safety device that opens when the dryer overheats. A blown fuse usually points to a blocked vent, so a good technician replaces the fuse and finds out why it blew.

Dryer Vents and Fire Safety

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

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:

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.

Around Parma Heights

Most dryer calls in Parma Heights 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

In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.

Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Parma Heights

  • If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
  • What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
  • Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?

Dryer Repair FAQs: Parma Heights, OH

What should I check before calling?
Confirm the breaker or gas is on, clean the lint screen, and make sure the vent hood outside opens when the dryer runs. If the vent is blocked or crushed, clear it before running the dryer again.
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Restricted airflow is the most common cause: a full lint screen, a crushed or kinked duct, or a clogged exhaust hood outside. Overloading and a dirty moisture sensor are next. If the vent is clear and the dryer still runs long, a technician can test the heating parts.
Which areas near Parma Heights do these technicians cover?
The companies on this page are within driving distance of Parma Heights. Each one sets its own service area, so check the distance shown and confirm your address when you call.
Can the same technician fix a gas dryer?
Many of the companies listed repair both. Gas dryers add an igniter, gas valve and flame sensor, so mention the fuel type when you call. Work on the gas line itself may need a licensed gas or plumbing contractor depending on your state.

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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 Parma Heights technician a trip for parts.

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