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. Below are independent repair companies serving Bangor, with those that mention Frigidaire first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Frigidaire, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Frigidaire Dryers Near Bangor
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Bangor. 3 of them are based in Bangor itself, and other nearby bases include Veazie (1), Holden (1), and Carmel (1). Distances run up to about 59 miles. None of the repair companies near Bangor name Frigidaire in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Tom's Appliance Service, about 1.4 miles away. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Bangor 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.
| Companies within 60 miles | 13 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 2.1, 2.5 |
Closest matches for Bangor: Dunnett Appliance & Mattress (2.5 miles away, 4.3 stars from 137 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Brown Appliance And Mattress (28.5 miles away, based in Ellsworth, 4.6 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, 4.3 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tom's Appliance Service (1.4 miles away, 4.7 stars from 26 reviews).
Frigidaire Dryer Features Technicians Work On
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
Common Frigidaire Dryer Problems
- Clothes over-dried. Frigidaire recommends picking the right cycle and temperature and using Auto Dry rather than Timed Dry. Source: Frigidaire - My clothes seem to be over-dried. How can I prevent this?
- 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
When to Call for Frigidaire Dryer Repair
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Bangor
Keeping a Frigidaire Dryer Running
- 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?
- 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
A Frigidaire dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around Bangor
Most dryer calls in Bangor 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.
Maine has no general appliance repair license, but installing or servicing propane and natural gas appliances requires a Maine Fuel Board propane and natural gas technician license with an appliance connection and service authorization. Source: Maine Fuel Board - Licensing - Individual Licenses (Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation)
The Maine Fuel Board licenses propane and natural gas technicians, who install, repair and service gas equipment under specific authorizations, including appliance connection and service and large equipment connection and service. Source: Maine Revised Statutes Title 32, ยง18135: Propane and natural gas technician
Questions to Ask a Bangor Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Frigidaire Dryer Repair FAQs: Bangor, ME
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Should I repair or replace my Frigidaire dryer?
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Frigidaire Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Also Serving Towns Around Bangor
Live outside Bangor? The same Frigidaire dryer repair technicians serve Brewer, Old Town, Ellsworth, Belfast, Presque Isle, and Caribou. See each town's own dryer repair listings below.
Clean the lint screen, check the vent hood outside and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Frigidaire repair.