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 Roanoke, sorted by how closely they match dryer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians Serving Roanoke, TX
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Roanoke. 2 list an address in Roanoke, and the rest are spread across Fort Worth (7), Keller (4), and Southlake (4). Distances run up to about 12 miles. The closest is Roanoke Refrigerator Repair, about 0.6 miles away. Of those, 18 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 34 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Roanoke. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 2.2, 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 24 |
At the top of the Roanoke list: Ace Refrigeration and Appliance Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Keller, 4.9 stars from 1,857 reviews); AGB Appliance Repair (11.8 miles away, based in Denton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Solution Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Southlake, 5.0 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Now (7.7 miles away, based in Southlake, 4.8 stars from 230 reviews).
Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Roanoke Dryer Call
Check the Vent Before You Call
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire Safety
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
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.
Repair or Replace Your Dryer?
Before replacing a dryer in Roanoke, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
What Roanoke Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Roanoke 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 Roanoke
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Roanoke, TX
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Dryer Repair by Brand in Roanoke
Dryer Repair Near Roanoke
A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Roanoke faster and cheaper.