If your LG dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Guntersville, with those that mention LG first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
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LG Dryer Repair Near Guntersville
Within 60 miles of Guntersville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Huntsville (15), Fort Payne (4), and Madison (4). None of the companies within 60 miles mention LG by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. The closest is Byrd's Appliance Services, about 9.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 33 businesses. Guntersville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention LG | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 28 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 9.0, 13.8, 13.9 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
The leading options for Guntersville are Just Cooling Refrigeration LLC (Authorized LG Service Provider) (58.7 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.3 stars from 74 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Huntsville (30.9 miles away, based in Huntsville, 4.8 stars from 1,723 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (13.8 miles away, based in Arab, 4.5 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cullman Appliance & HVAC Repair LLC (27.8 miles away, based in Cullman, 5.0 stars from 1,843 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your LG Dryer
How LG Dryers Are Built
LG's heat pump WashTower dryer is ventless and uses a direct drive motor and a self-cleaning condenser that flushes lint automatically. Source: LG US - WashTower with heat pump dryer WKHC252HBA
Sensor cycles stop when the load reaches the selected dryness level read by humidity sensor bars in the drum, so small, bulky or mixed loads can come out damp. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
Common LG Dryer Problems
- Dryer takes too long to dry. Turn off Energy Saver, clear lint and duct restrictions, and have the in-wall vent professionally inspected if the problem continues. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
- Dryer not heating. Check for restricted airflow first by cleaning the lint filter and inspecting the duct behind the dryer and the outside vent. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
LG Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| Add | The steam feeder needs water during a steam cycle. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
| FO | Lint filter is out or not seated properly; remove and reinsert it. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
| d80 / d90 / d95 | Airflow between the dryer and the outside exhaust is restricted; clean lint from the filter and duct. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
Full list: LG Dryer Error Codes Explained.
LG Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Guntersville
Keeping a LG Dryer Running
- Clean the lint filter and remove lint from the lint tray between loads. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
- LG recommends having a professional vent cleaner inspect and clean the duct run inside the walls once a year. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
Brand guides: LG Dryer Not Heating: Causes and Fixes, LG Dryer Error Codes Explained.
What LG Dryer Repairs Cost
A LG dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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 LG 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)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Guntersville
Most dryer calls in Guntersville 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 Guntersville
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair LG dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
LG Dryer Repair FAQs: Guntersville, AL
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Should I repair or replace my LG dryer?
Do you work for LG?
How do I find a technician who knows LG dryers?
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your LG dryer's label, usually inside the door opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.