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. The Laramie list below starts with companies that show dryer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Dryer Repair in Laramie, WY
Within 60 miles of Laramie there are 19 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Fort Collins (10) and Cheyenne (9). Distances run up to about 60 miles. 3 of them mention dryer or washer-and-dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is A+ Charlie's Appliances, about 42.9 miles away. Across 17 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. Laramie is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Laramie. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 19 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 42.9, 43.0, 43.4 |
| Mention a major dryer brand | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 11 |
First up for Laramie: Romagnoli Appliance Repair (45.9 miles away, based in Cheyenne, 5.0 stars from 105 reviews); Elite Appliance Repair (47.4 miles away, based in Cheyenne, 4.9 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Charlie's Appliances (42.9 miles away, based in Cheyenne, 3.3 stars from 79 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Swede's Appliance Service (45.1 miles away, based in Cheyenne, 5.0 stars from 230 reviews).
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
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Why the Vent Matters
NFPA identifies failure to clean the dryer as the leading cause of home clothes dryer and washer fires. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
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.
Repair or Replace Your Dryer?
Dryer repairs are some of the least expensive appliance repairs, which is why most are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
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.
Dryer Notes for Laramie, WY
Most dryer calls in Laramie 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.
The Wyoming State Fire Marshal licenses electricians, electrical contractors and limited technicians (including an HVAC category), and its licensing page lists no appliance repair license. Source: Wyoming State Fire Marshal: Electrical Licensing
In Wyoming, you can check a license with the Wyoming State Fire Marshal Public Portal (electrical licensing) or report a problem to the Wyoming Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Unit.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Laramie
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Dryer Repair FAQs: Laramie, WY
Is a squeaking dryer dangerous?
Should I repair or replace my dryer?
What should I check before calling?
Find Your Dryer Brand in Laramie
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Before you call a Laramie 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.