Most Frigidaire dryer repairs in Panama City involve the same few systems: heat, airflow, the drum drive and the controls. The Panama City list starts with companies that name Frigidaire, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Who Works on Frigidaire Dryers Near Panama City
We found 17 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Panama City. 4 list an address in Panama City, and other nearby bases include Panama City Beach (3), Destin (3), and Wewahitchka (1). Independent Appliance, Inc. is the nearest, roughly 2.1 miles from Panama City. No company within 90 miles of Panama City mentions Frigidaire by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 17 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Panama City is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 17 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 3.3, 3.4 |
At the top of the Panama City list: Independent Appliance, Inc. (2.1 miles away, 4.4 stars from 163 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Bay & Walton Counties (18.3 miles away, based in Panama City Beach, 4.7 stars from 241 reviews); Davis Appliance On the Beach (19.2 miles away, based in Panama City Beach, 4.7 stars from 170 reviews); Elliott's Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, 4.5 stars from 93 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Frigidaire Dryer
How Frigidaire Dryers Are Built
Frigidaire notes that a 208-volt supply instead of 240 volts can lengthen drying times. Source: Frigidaire - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
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?
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 won't start. Frigidaire suggests holding the start button for about two seconds, turning the cycle knob slightly past start, making sure the door is fully closed and the plug is seated, then checking the breaker or fuse. Source: Frigidaire - What should I do if my dryer does not start?
Signs Your Frigidaire Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Panama City
Keeping a Frigidaire Dryer Running
- Wipe the moisture sensor bars with rubbing alcohol to remove dryer-sheet residue. Source: Frigidaire - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
- 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?
Budgeting for a Frigidaire Dryer Repair
Most Frigidaire dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Frigidaire Dryer Call
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Panama City
Most dryer calls in Panama City 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
LP gas businesses are licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; its Category V LP gas installer license covers installing and servicing LP gas appliances, piping and equipment. Source: Florida Statutes Chapter 527, Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Panama City
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- 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?
Frigidaire Dryer Repair FAQs: Panama City, FL
Is this Frigidaire customer service?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
What should I do about a Frigidaire error code?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
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Nearby Towns Served From Panama City
Live outside Panama City? The same Frigidaire dryer repair technicians serve Springfield. 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 Panama City technician bring the right parts.