Most Frigidaire dryer repairs in Muscle Shoals involve the same few systems: heat, airflow, the drum drive and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Muscle Shoals, with those that mention Frigidaire first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
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Independent Frigidaire Dryer Technicians, Muscle Shoals AL
40 repair companies serve Muscle Shoals from within 60 miles. 3 of them are based in Muscle Shoals itself, and the rest are spread across Huntsville (7), Madison (5), and Florence (4). None of the repair companies near Muscle Shoals name Frigidaire in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Complete Ice and Refrigeration Services Inc is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Muscle Shoals. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Muscle Shoals is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.1, 2.0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 25 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 46 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
First up for Muscle Shoals: Appliance Ninja (1.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 194 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.5 miles away, based in Moulton, 4.5 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, lists Saturday hours); Dr. Dan's Appliance Service (47.9 miles away, based in Ardmore, 4.7 stars from 213 reviews).
Know Your Frigidaire Dryer
What Makes Frigidaire Dryer Repairs Different
The outside exhaust hood should have a swing-out damper, no screen over the opening, and at least 12 inches of clearance above the ground. Source: Frigidaire - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
Common Frigidaire Dryer Problems
- Clothes take too long to dry. Frigidaire points to a dirty lint screen, a clogged exhaust duct, residue on the moisture sensor bars, poor ventilation in a closet install, or a 208-volt supply. Source: Frigidaire - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
- Dryer stops running. Frigidaire says an overloaded dryer can overheat its motor, so let it cool about 30 minutes and cut the load to a third to half of the drum; a tripped thermal limiter on electric models needs a technician. Source: Frigidaire - What should I do if my dryer stops operating?
Frigidaire Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Muscle Shoals Dryer Call
Care Frigidaire Recommends for Its Dryers
- Clean the lint screen before or after every load and occasionally wash it in warm, soapy water, letting it dry fully before reinstalling. Source: Frigidaire - Dryers - How often do I need to clean my dryer or the lint screen/filter?
- Wipe the moisture sensor bars with rubbing alcohol to remove dryer-sheet residue. Source: Frigidaire - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
Frigidaire Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Muscle Shoals, AL
Most dryer calls in Muscle Shoals 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
Gas fitting work in Alabama requires a state gas fitter license from the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, which tests competency before anyone performs, supervises or contracts gas fitting. Source: About the Board - Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Muscle Shoals
- How often do you repair Frigidaire dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Frigidaire Dryer Repair FAQs: Muscle Shoals, AL
Why do my clothes come out damp?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
How do I find a technician who knows Frigidaire dryers?
Do you work for Frigidaire?
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Live outside Muscle Shoals? The same Frigidaire dryer repair technicians serve Sheffield, Tuscumbia, and Russellville. See each town's own dryer repair listings below.
Write down any error code your Frigidaire dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Muscle Shoals technician bring the right parts.