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 Beaver Dam
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Beaver Dam. 1 list an address in Beaver Dam, and the rest are spread across Fond du Lac (4), Watertown (2), and Hartford (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.6 miles away. 6 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 21.1, 21.1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
Closest matches for Beaver Dam: Sears Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Fond Du Lac (27.7 miles away, based in Fond du Lac, 4.8 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.1 miles away, based in Watertown, 4.1 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Silica For Your Home Parts & Service Department (27.8 miles away, based in Fond du Lac, 4.7 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
The Usual Dryer Culprits in Beaver Dam
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Beaver Dam
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
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.
Repair or Replace Your Dryer?
Most dryer repairs involve a modest part and an hour or so of labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Dryer Notes for Beaver Dam, WI
Most dryer calls in Beaver Dam 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.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Beaver Dam Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- 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?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Beaver Dam, WI
How much does dryer repair cost in Beaver Dam?
Should I repair or replace my dryer?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Is there anything I can try first?
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Before you call a Beaver Dam 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.