A Frigidaire dryer shares most of its parts with other dryers, but its controls, error codes and sensor-dry cycles are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Frigidaire and fill in with nearby dryer repair companies so you always have options.
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Independent Frigidaire Dryer Technicians, Sarasota FL
40 repair companies serve Sarasota from within 30 miles. 37 of them are based in Sarasota itself, and the rest are spread across Bradenton (3). Distances run up to about 7 miles. The closest is Strong Appliance Repair Services, about 0.2 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Sarasota mentions Frigidaire by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.3, 0.6 |
The leading options for Sarasota are SRQ Appliance Repair (4.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 193 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Manatee County & N. Sarasota (4.4 miles away, 4.8 stars from 778 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, 4.5 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dr. Appliance Repair Pro - Arlington Park (1.5 miles away, 5.0 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Frigidaire Dryer Features Technicians Work On
How Frigidaire Dryers Are Built
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
- 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
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Frigidaire Dryers
- Wipe the moisture sensor bars with rubbing alcohol to remove dryer-sheet residue. Source: Frigidaire - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
- Inspect and clean the full outdoor exhaust and venting about every 18 months. Source: Frigidaire - Dryers - How often do I need to clean my dryer or the lint screen/filter?
What Frigidaire Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Frigidaire dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Around Sarasota
Most dryer calls in Sarasota 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
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Sarasota
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Frigidaire Dryer Repair FAQs: Sarasota, FL
How do I find a technician who knows Frigidaire dryers?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is this Frigidaire customer service?
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Other Dryer Repair in Sarasota
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Nearby Towns Served From Sarasota
The technicians listed for Sarasota also cover smaller towns nearby, including North Sarasota. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Frigidaire dryer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any error code your Frigidaire dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Sarasota technician bring the right parts.