A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. Below are the companies within reach of Burleson, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dryer Repair in Burleson, TX
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Burleson. 3 list an address in Burleson, and other nearby bases include Fort Worth (15), Arlington (6), and Crowley (5). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. 9 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Batteries Plus Phone Repair, around 1.4 miles out. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Burleson. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 3.3, 3.5 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
First up for Burleson: Mr. Appliance of Arlington (14.2 miles away, based in Arlington, 4.8 stars from 565 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Superior Appliances Repair of Fort Worth (15.2 miles away, based in Fort Worth, 4.7 stars from 228 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Oliver Dyer's Appliance (16.2 miles away, based in Fort Worth, 4.8 stars from 1,140 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Quick Viking Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, 4.3 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Burleson
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Burleson
Check the Vent Before You Call
Clean the vent pipe roughly once a year, or sooner if loads start taking longer to dry; a lint removal service can do this. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
What Dryer Repair Costs in Burleson
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- 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?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Local Notes for Burleson
Most dryer calls in Burleson 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Burleson
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Burleson, TX
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Is a squeaking dryer dangerous?
Is there anything I can try first?
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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 Burleson technician a trip for parts.