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Dryer Repair in Burlington, WI

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

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A dryer that stops heating or takes three cycles to finish a load turns laundry into a daily problem. The Burlington list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Dryer Repair Companies Near Burlington

40 repair companies serve Burlington from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Burlington itself, and the rest are spread across Kenosha (7), McHenry (3), and Racine (3). 9 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. Petersen's Reconditioned Washers & Dryers, Inc. is the nearest, roughly 8.0 miles from Burlington. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.

Washer & Dryer Repair
Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee
S83W18745 Saturn Dr, Muskego, WI 53150
16.3 mi from Burlington
★★★★★ 4.9 (1,894 reviews)
DryersWashers
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Sears Appliance Repair
6136 Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031
25.8 mi from Burlington
★★★★½ 4.5 (448 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Petersen's Reconditioned Washers & Dryers, Inc.
8015 400th Ave, Burlington, WI 53105
8.0 mi from Burlington
★★★★★ 4.8 (41 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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CJ Appliances
33900 Bassett Rd, Burlington, WI 53105
9.9 mi from Burlington
★★★★★ 4.9 (99 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Lake Country Appliance Repair
N26 W27478, Prospect Ave, Pewaukee, WI 53072
27.1 mi from Burlington
★★★★½ 4.6 (155 reviews)
DryersWashers
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Appliance Tech-Care Services
9401 Durand Ave, Sturtevant, WI 53177
19.0 mi from Burlington
★★★★ 3.8 (108 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
5200 S 76th St, Greendale, WI 53129
23.4 mi from Burlington
★★★★½ 4.4 (110 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
6077 S Packard Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110
27.4 mi from Burlington
★★★★½ 4.5 (119 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
6900 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
27.4 mi from Burlington
★★★★½ 4.3 (215 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
115 S Moorland Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005
26.1 mi from Burlington
★★★★ 4.2 (188 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Priority Appliance Repair
4302 W Crystal Lake Rd Unit F, McHenry, IL 60050
23.1 mi from Burlington
★★½ 2.4 (5 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Appliance Tech-Care Services Kenosha
1306 Washington Rd, Kenosha, WI 53140
23.2 mi from Burlington
★★½ 2.7 (11 reviews)
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By the numbers: technicians near Burlington
Distance to the three closest (mi)8.0, 9.5, 9.9
Open on Saturdays (per listing)39
Mention a major dryer brand0
Show laundry appliance work16
Companies within 30 miles60
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews16

Closest matches for Burlington: Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee (16.3 miles away, based in Muskego, 4.9 stars from 1,894 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (25.8 miles away, based in Gurnee, 4.5 stars from 448 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Petersen's Reconditioned Washers & Dryers, Inc. (8.0 miles away, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CJ Appliances (9.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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When to Call for Dryer Repair

  • Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
  • Burning or hot smell during a cycle
  • Drum turns but the air stays cool
  • Dryer will not start when you press Start

Why Dryers Break Down

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.
Power and gas supplyA half-tripped breaker on a 240-volt circuit or a closed gas shutoff can look exactly like a broken dryer.
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

Thermal fuse and thermostatsA thermal fuse is a one-time safety device that opens when the dryer overheats. A blown fuse usually points to a blocked vent, so a good technician replaces the fuse and finds out why it blew.
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.
Heating elementElectric dryers heat with a coiled element. If the drum turns but the air stays cool, the element is checked for continuity along with the thermostats and fuses that feed it.

Dryer Vents and Fire Safety

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

Dryer exhaust must go outdoors, never into an attic, crawlspace or other building cavity; ventless dryers with a condensate drain are the exception. 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:

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.

Around Burlington

Most dryer calls in Burlington 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.

Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Burlington

  • What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
  • 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: Burlington, WI

Do you cover Burlington and nearby towns?
The companies on this page are within driving distance of Burlington. Each one sets its own service area, so check the distance shown and confirm your address when you call.
Is my dryer worth fixing?
Compare the repair quote with the price of a comparable new dryer and consider its age. Common repairs such as belts, rollers, fuses and heating elements are usually worth doing on a dryer that is otherwise in good shape. Our repair-cost guide lists published ranges.
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
No. We are an independent directory and are not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer. Our helpline connects you with a participating independent technician. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact the brand first.
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.

Brand-Specific Dryer Repair, Burlington

Dryer Repair Near Burlington

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

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