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Dryer Repair in Stephenville, TX

Gas and electric dryer repair from independent technicians serving Stephenville, with ratings, distances and what to check before you call.

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Most dryer breakdowns come down to a short list of parts: the heat source, the safety fuses, the belt and rollers, and the airflow path to the outside. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses and unrelated trades, and put companies that list laundry appliance work at the top.

Who Repairs Dryers Near Stephenville

We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Stephenville. 1 list an address in Stephenville, and the rest are spread across Fort Worth (13), Crowley (5), and Granbury (4). 11 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.5 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 36 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Stephenville is inside its regular service area.

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Sears Appliance Repair
2185 W South Loop, Stephenville, TX 76401
0.5 mi from Stephenville
★★★★½ 4.7 (44 reviews)
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Home Care Appliance Repair
1203 3rd St, Granbury, TX 76048
30.4 mi from Stephenville
★★★★★ 5.0 (120 reviews)
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King's Appliance Outlet & Repair Service
5513 Old Granbury Rd, Granbury, TX 76049
36.1 mi from Stephenville
★★★★½ 4.7 (83 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
420 East US Hwy 377, Granbury, TX 76048
29.7 mi from Stephenville
★★★★ 4.1 (72 reviews)
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Cross Appliances
2053 FM 920, Weatherford, TX 76088
45.8 mi from Stephenville
★★★★★ 4.9 (98 reviews)
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Oliver Dyer's Appliance
8320 Camp Bowie W Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76116
56.6 mi from Stephenville
★★★★★ 4.8 (1,140 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
2800 Mall Cir, Fort Worth, TX 76116
58.5 mi from Stephenville
★★★★½ 4.5 (292 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
1663 W Henderson St # 24 24, Cleburne, TX 76033
47.5 mi from Stephenville
★★★★½ 4.3 (103 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
202 Adams Dr, Weatherford, TX 76086
43.7 mi from Stephenville
★★★★½ 4.3 (84 reviews)
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Mr. Appliance of Fort Worth
3300 Joyce Dr Ste 110-F, Fort Worth, TX 76116
57.4 mi from Stephenville
★★★★½ 4.7 (403 reviews)
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Benbrook Appliance Repair
917 Willow Way, Benbrook, TX 76126
55.7 mi from Stephenville
★★★★½ 4.3 (33 reviews)
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Keene Washer & Dryer Repair.
Keene, TX 76059
53.9 mi from Stephenville
★★★ 3.0 (2 reviews)
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Repair market snapshot: Stephenville, TX
Mention a major dryer brand1
Three nearest companies, miles away0.5, 21.9, 29.7
Repair companies inside 60 miles49
Listing Saturday hours27
List dryer or washer & dryer work15
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)24

First up for Stephenville: Sears Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 4.7 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Care Appliance Repair (30.4 miles away, based in Granbury, 5.0 stars from 120 reviews); King's Appliance Outlet & Repair Service (36.1 miles away, based in Granbury, 4.7 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.7 miles away, based in Granbury, 4.1 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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When to Call for Dryer Repair

  • Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
  • Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
  • Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
  • Cycles take two or three runs to finish

The Usual Dryer Culprits in Stephenville

Safety fuses doing their jobA blown thermal fuse is a symptom, not just a part. It usually means the dryer overheated, often because of restricted airflow.
Blocked or crushed ventsA dryer can only dry as fast as it can push moist air outside. Lint buildup, a crushed foil duct behind the machine or a stuck exhaust hood flap slow everything down.
Sensor-dry problemsMoisture-sensing cycles rely on two metal strips in the drum. A film of fabric softener on them can make cycles stop too early.

Inside a Dryer Repair Visit

Igniter, valve coils and flame sensorGas dryers light the burner with a glowing igniter, open the gas valve with a set of coils and confirm the flame with a sensor. When the igniter glows but the burner never lights, the valve coils are a frequent culprit.
Door switch and start circuitA dryer that does nothing when Start is pressed may have a failed door switch, start switch, fuse or control board. Checking power at the outlet comes first, since an electric dryer needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.
Drive motorIf the dryer hums but the drum does not move, or it starts only after a push, the motor or its start circuit is tested. On many models the motor also turns the blower wheel, so airflow and tumbling fail together.

Lint, Vents and Dryer Fires

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

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.

Dryer Repair Cost Ranges

Before replacing a dryer in Stephenville, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:

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.

Local Notes for Stephenville

Most dryer calls in Stephenville 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.

Questions to Ask a Stephenville Technician

  • What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
  • Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
  • How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?

Dryer Repair FAQs: Stephenville, TX

Why is my dryer squealing?
Squeaks and squeals usually come from worn drum rollers, the idler pulley or the drum glides. They are not dangerous right away, but worn parts can damage the belt or drum if they are left too long.
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Restricted airflow is the most common cause: a full lint screen, a crushed or kinked duct, or a clogged exhaust hood outside. Overloading and a dirty moisture sensor are next. If the vent is clear and the dryer still runs long, a technician can test the heating parts.
How much does dryer repair cost in Stephenville?
Most companies charge a service call or diagnostic fee that is often applied to the repair, and common jobs such as belts, rollers, fuses and heating elements are among the least expensive appliance repairs. Our dryer repair cost guide lists published ranges.

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A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Stephenville faster and cheaper.

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