Dryers are simpler than most appliances, which is good news: the usual failures are wear parts that a technician can often replace in one visit. Below are the companies within reach of Coppell, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dryer Repair in Coppell, TX
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Coppell. 1 of them are based in Coppell itself, and other nearby bases include Lewisville (10), Carrollton (9), and Irving (7). Of those, 15 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Coppell Appliance Repair, around 2.0 miles out. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.7 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.
| Show laundry appliance work | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 2.9, 2.9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
Closest matches for Coppell: OEM & Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Lewisville, 4.9 stars from 168 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Now (8.1 miles away, based in Southlake, 4.8 stars from 230 reviews); Solution Appliance Repair (8.3 miles away, based in Southlake, 5.0 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Irving, 4.8 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Coppell
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Check the Vent Before You Call
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
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 Coppell
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:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Dryer Notes for Coppell, TX
Most dryer calls in Coppell 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, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Gas piping counts as plumbing in Texas and requires a plumbing license, with an exemption for LP gas installers who hold a separate state LP gas license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §§1301.002, 1301.055 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Before You Book in Coppell
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Coppell, TX
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Can the same technician fix a gas dryer?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Find Your Dryer Brand in Coppell
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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 Coppell technician a trip for parts.