A GE 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 Florida Ridge, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with GE. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair GE dryers and other brands.
GE Dryer Repair Near Florida Ridge
Our data shows 37 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Florida Ridge. The rest are spread across Vero Beach (10), Port St. Lucie (10), and Fort Pierce (7). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. None of the repair companies near Florida Ridge name GE in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Tempest Appliance Services, about 0.7 miles away. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Florida Ridge. 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 | 22 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.9, 2.2 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
| Mention GE | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 37 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
At the top of the Florida Ridge list: Mr. Appliance of Vero Beach (8.9 miles away, based in Vero Beach, 4.8 stars from 364 reviews); Dryer Vent Maintenance inc. (21.4 miles away, based in Port St. Lucie, 4.9 stars from 782 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tempest Appliance Services (0.7 miles away, based in Vero Beach, 4.9 stars from 189 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Service Fanatics Inc. (0.9 miles away, based in Vero Beach, 4.8 stars from 284 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Dryer Features Technicians Work On
What Makes GE Dryer Repairs Different
The GE Profile UltraFast Combo uses a two-stage filter system (a mesh lint filter plus a second mesh or foam filter) located between the display and the dispenser drawers. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Filter Cleaning
What GE Says to Check First
- Dryer will not run or start. GE's first check is that the dryer plug is pushed fully into the wall outlet. Source: GE Appliances - Dryer - Will Not Run or Start
- Dryer hot to the touch or sweating. GE says this usually means heat and humidity cannot escape, so clean the exhaust duct, clear the wall cap and confirm the elbow count suits the vent length. Source: GE Appliances - Dryer - Hot to the Touch or Sweats
GE Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| Check and Clean Drain Pump Filter (UltraFast Combo) | A restriction, often a loose item, was detected in the drain area and the pump filter should be cleaned. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Fault & Error Codes and Status Messages |
| 353 (UltraFast Combo) | The lint filter is likely clogged, often with fabric softener residue; cleaning the filter clears it. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Fault & Error Codes and Status Messages |
| 18 (UltraFast Combo) | The drain pump filter needs cleaning; loads may also come out wet or take longer to dry, and the drain hose should not be pushed too far into the standpipe. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Fault & Error Codes and Status Messages |
When to Call for GE Dryer Repair
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Keeping a GE Dryer Running
- Inspect and clean the exhaust duct at least once a year by unplugging the dryer, disconnecting the duct and vacuuming it, and check that the outside hood flaps move freely with no nests inside. Source: GE Appliances - Dryer - How to Clean Exhaust / Vent Duct
- GE does not state one maximum vent length on its support pages; it says to follow the model's installation instructions for allowed duct length and number of elbows, and recommends a 4-inch outside wall cap. Source: GE Appliances - Dryer - Things To Check For A Venting Issue
Brand guides: GE Dryer Not Heating: What to Check.
GE Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Most GE dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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 roller replacement: $100–$150 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 GE Dryer Call
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
What Florida Ridge Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Florida Ridge 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
Before You Book in Florida Ridge
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair GE 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?
GE Dryer Repair FAQs: Florida Ridge, FL
Should I repair or replace my GE dryer?
Do you work for GE?
What should I do about a GE error code?
How do I find a technician who knows GE dryers?
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Write down any error code your GE dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Florida Ridge technician bring the right parts.