LG owners in Venus usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Venus, with those that mention LG first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
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Independent LG Dryer Technicians, Venus TX
40 repair companies serve Venus from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Arlington (9), Crowley (4), and Midlothian (3). Distances run up to about 20 miles. JS Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 6.3 miles from Venus. None of the companies within 30 miles mention LG by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Venus. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention LG | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.3, 7.2, 8.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
Closest matches for Venus: Sears Appliance Repair (78.3 miles away, based in Gatesville, 4.5 stars from 96 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HomeSafe Dryer Vent Cleaning (18.9 miles away, based in Arlington, 5.0 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Arlington (18.3 miles away, based in Arlington, 4.8 stars from 565 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.3 miles away, based in Waxahachie, 4.6 stars from 213 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
LG Dryer Lines and Features
What a LG Dryer Technician Deals With
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
Energy Saver is on by default for Cotton/Normal and air-dries without heat for much of the cycle, which lengthens run time and can look like a heating fault. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
Common LG Dryer Problems
- Clothes still damp after a sensor cycle. Clean the humidity sensor bars and use a manual or time dry cycle for small, bulky or mixed loads. 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 |
|---|---|
| FO | Lint filter is out or not seated properly; remove and reinsert it. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
| gAS | Gas supply problem; confirm the gas valve is open and the line is not kinked. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
| PS | Power or grounding problem on a three-wire hookup. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
Full list: LG Dryer Error Codes Explained.
Signs Your LG Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What Gets Fixed on a Venus Dryer Call
Care LG Recommends for Its Dryers
- Keep the exhaust duct behind the dryer rigid or semi-rigid, uncrushed and straight or in a gentle S-curve, and make sure the outside vent flappers open fully. 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
Most LG dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- 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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
- 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- 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
Dryer Notes for Venus, TX
Most dryer calls in Venus 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Gas piping counts as plumbing in Texas and requires a plumbing license, with an exemption for LP gas installers who hold a separate state LP gas license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §§1301.002, 1301.055 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Before You Book in Venus
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair LG dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
LG Dryer Repair FAQs: Venus, TX
Is my LG dryer worth repairing?
Why does my LG dryer show an error code?
Is this LG customer service?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
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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 LG repair.