Frigidaire owners in College usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving College, with those that mention Frigidaire first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Frigidaire. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Frigidaire dryers and other brands.
Who Works on Frigidaire Dryers Near College
We found 6 appliance repair companies within 233 miles of College. Other nearby bases include Fairbanks (3), Wasilla (2), and Palmer (1). The farthest listed company is about 233 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.5 miles out. None of the repair companies near College name Frigidaire in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 6 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether College is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from College. 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 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.5, 4.3, 4.7 |
| Companies within 233 miles | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
At the top of the College list: Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Goldstream Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); Appliance Service Company (4.3 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 4.1 stars from 47 reviews); Reliable Appliance (232.9 miles away, based in Wasilla, 4.8 stars from 325 reviews).
Frigidaire Dryer Features Technicians Work On
What a Frigidaire Dryer Technician Deals With
Electric Frigidaire dryers run on a 240-volt circuit fed by two household breakers or fuses, and one tripped breaker can leave the drum turning with no heat. Source: Frigidaire - My dryer is running, but does not seem to be heating. What should I do?
Electric models have a thermal limiter safety switch that cuts the motor when the dryer overheats, and it must be replaced by a service technician once tripped. Source: Frigidaire - What should I do if my dryer stops operating?
Frigidaire Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Dryer making noise. Frigidaire says to fasten buckles and metal fasteners, check the drum for coins, then run an empty load; if the noise continues with the drum empty, contact service. Source: Frigidaire - Is it normal for my dryer to make sounds or noises?
- Dryer not heating. Frigidaire says to check first for a tripped breaker or blown fuse on the dryer circuit, then confirm the cycle isn't Air Fluff and, on gas models, that the gas valve is open and supply is on. Source: Frigidaire - My dryer is running, but does not seem to be heating. What should I do?
Signs Your Frigidaire Dryer Needs a Technician
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Owner Care for Frigidaire Dryers
- On gas models, leave space around the dryer and keep laundry or rugs from piling against the front or back so the burner gets enough air. Source: Frigidaire - My dryer is running, but does not seem to be heating. What should I do?
- Wipe the moisture sensor bars with rubbing alcohol to remove dryer-sheet residue. Source: Frigidaire - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
What Frigidaire Dryer Repairs Cost
A Frigidaire dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
What to Have Ready for a Frigidaire Dryer Call
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around College
Most dryer calls in College 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.
Alaska has no separate appliance repair license category; its certificates of fitness and contractor licenses cover plumbing, gas piping, electrical and construction work rather than appliance repair itself. Source: Mechanical Inspection - License Requirements (Alaska DOLWD)
Installing fuel gas piping on a property calls for a state Plumber Gas certificate of fitness issued by the Department of Labor's Mechanical Inspection Section. Source: Mechanical Inspection - License Requirements (Alaska DOLWD)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in College
- How often do you repair Frigidaire dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Frigidaire Dryer Repair FAQs: College, AK
Do you work for Frigidaire?
Why does my Frigidaire dryer show an error code?
Should I repair or replace my Frigidaire dryer?
Related Repair Pages for College
Frigidaire Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Nearby Towns Served From College
Frigidaire dryer repair for Farmers Loop and Chena Ridge is handled by the same companies listed for College. Each town also has its own dryer repair page with the nearest companies:
Write down any error code your Frigidaire dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a College technician bring the right parts.