A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Pecan Acres and the Tarrant County area, with companies that list dryer or washer-and-dryer work shown first.
Who Repairs Dryers Near Pecan Acres
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Pecan Acres. Other nearby bases include Fort Worth (19), Azle (5), and Keller (3). The farthest listed company is about 16 miles out. RV Repair Men is the nearest, roughly 4.3 miles from Pecan Acres. 9 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pecan Acres. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.3, 6.6, 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 15 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
At the top of the Pecan Acres list: Ace Refrigeration and Appliance Repair (16.9 miles away, based in Keller, 4.9 stars from 1,857 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (16.0 miles away, based in Fort Worth, 4.5 stars from 292 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Oliver Dyer's Appliance (17.0 miles away, based in Fort Worth, 4.8 stars from 1,140 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (11.5 miles away, based in Lake Worth, 4.8 stars from 150 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
Why Dryers Break Down
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Pecan Acres
Why the Vent Matters
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
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
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
Dryer Notes for Pecan Acres, TX
Most dryer calls in Pecan Acres 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 Pecan Acres
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Pecan Acres, TX
What should I check before calling?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you repair gas and electric dryers?
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Before you call a Pecan Acres 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.