A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. The Krum list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Technicians Serving Krum, TX
40 repair companies serve Krum from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Denton (11), Lewisville (5), and Little Elm (4). The farthest listed company is about 22 miles out. The closest is J&J Appliance Service, about 5.5 miles away. Of those, 16 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Krum. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 26 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 5.5, 5.6, 5.9 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Krum: J&J Appliance Service (5.5 miles away, based in Denton, 5.0 stars from 495 reviews); Got Your 6 Appliance Repair LLC (6.4 miles away, based in Denton, 5.0 stars from 367 reviews); AGB Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Denton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Got your 6 appliance repair (7.2 miles away, based in Ponder, 5.0 stars from 513 reviews).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Krum
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Krum
Check the Vent Before You Call
Clothes that are still damp after a normal cycle, longer-than-usual drying times, or little exhaust air coming out of the outside vent while the dryer runs can all point to a blocked lint screen or exhaust duct. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
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.
What Dryer Repair Costs in Krum
Before replacing a dryer in Krum, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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.
Dryer Notes for Krum, TX
Most dryer calls in Krum 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)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Krum
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Krum, TX
Is my dryer worth fixing?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
What should I check before calling?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Brand-Specific Dryer Repair, Krum
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Before you call a Krum 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.