Dryers are simpler than most appliances, which is good news: the usual failures are wear parts that a technician can often replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving New Baltimore and the Fauquier County area, with companies that list dryer or washer-and-dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians Serving New Baltimore, VA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of New Baltimore. Other nearby bases include Manassas (10), Gainesville (5), and Centreville (5). The farthest listed company is about 17 miles out. 6 list dryer or washer-and-dryer work specifically. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 4.5 miles from New Baltimore. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from New Baltimore. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.5, 4.5, 5.0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
First up for New Baltimore: USA General Contractors (7.0 miles away, based in Gainesville, 4.9 stars from 71 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Warrenton, 4.2 stars from 166 reviews, lists Saturday hours); E & A Appliance Repair, LLC (15.9 miles away, based in Aldie, 5.0 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPRO Appliance (19.0 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dryer Repair
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Check the Vent Before You Call
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
The outside termination should have a backdraft damper and no screen (screens trap lint), and the flap must open when the dryer runs and be kept clear of snow. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
More: clogged dryer vent warning signs.
Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 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.
Around New Baltimore
Most dryer calls in New Baltimore 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near New Baltimore
- 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 is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dryer Repair FAQs: New Baltimore, VA
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Dryer Repair Near New Baltimore
A clear vent, a clean lint screen and the model number in hand make any dryer repair in New Baltimore faster and cheaper.