When a dryer quits in Lewisburg, the first question is whether it is the machine or the vent, and the answer decides whether you need a repair at all. The Lewisburg list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Dryers Near Lewisburg
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lewisburg. 1 of them are based in Lewisburg itself, and other nearby bases include Spring Hill (3), Columbia (2), and Fayetteville (2). Distances run up to about 28 miles. The closest is Eddie Electric, about 1.5 miles away. 4 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 17.6, 17.8 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 13 |
The leading options for Lewisburg are The Appliance Doctors.. (17.8 miles away, based in Shelbyville, 4.0 stars from 26 reviews); New Life Appliance (23.6 miles away, based in Spring Hill, 4.9 stars from 106 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (25.5 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.4 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Spring Hill Appliance Repair (22.3 miles away, based in Spring Hill, 1.9 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Why Dryers Break Down
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
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
The outside termination should have a backdraft damper and no screen (screens trap lint), and the flap must open when the dryer runs and be kept clear of snow. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
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:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $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?
- 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Local Notes for Lewisburg
Most dryer calls in Lewisburg 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.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Before You Book in Lewisburg
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Lewisburg, TN
Can the same technician fix a gas dryer?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Should I repair or replace my dryer?
Brand-Specific Dryer Repair, Lewisburg
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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 Lewisburg technician a trip for parts.