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 Provo and the Utah County area, with companies that list dryer or washer-and-dryer work shown first.
Local Dryer Repair in Provo, UT
Within 30 miles of Provo there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 7 list an address in Provo, and the rest are spread across Orem (9), American Fork (5), and Springville (4). Distances run up to about 16 miles. Of those, 4 mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work by name. Appliance Repair Provo Pros is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Provo. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.4 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.4, 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
The leading options for Provo are PowerClean Appliance Repair (28.0 miles away, based in Midvale, 4.9 stars from 949 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Famous Appliance Service (28.1 miles away, based in Midvale, 4.6 stars from 805 reviews); Brothers Masters (4.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Refrigerate (7.7 miles away, based in Lindon, 4.0 stars from 297 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Why Dryers Break Down
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Why the Vent Matters
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
Swap plastic or foil accordion-style dryer ducts for rigid or corrugated semi-rigid metal duct, since flexible plastic and foil trap lint and crush or kink more easily. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - Overheated Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
What Dryer Repair Costs in Provo
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Local Notes for Provo
Most dryer calls in Provo 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.
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Provo
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Provo, UT
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
What should I check before calling?
Do you cover Provo and nearby towns?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Dryer Repair by Brand in Provo
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A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in Provo faster and cheaper.