Most LG dryer repairs in Evansville involve the same few systems: heat, airflow, the drum drive and the controls. The Evansville list starts with companies that name LG, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Independent LG Dryer Technicians, Evansville WI
40 repair companies serve Evansville from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Madison (16), Janesville (4), and Middleton (4). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Evansville names LG in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The closest is Stoughton Appliance Repair, about 8.0 miles away. The 39 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Evansville. 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) | 40 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.0, 15.3, 15.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
Closest matches for Evansville: Sears Appliance Repair (53.8 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Madison, WI (24.4 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in Janesville, 4.4 stars from 232 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ramsdell's Appliance Repair (15.3 miles away, based in Janesville, 5.0 stars from 17 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
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
- Dryer has no power. See whether the drum light comes on, confirm the cord is secure at the dryer and the outlet, and reset the circuit breaker. Source: LG US - Why does my dryer have no power
- 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
Reading a LG Dryer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| CL | Child Lock is on; hold the Child Lock button a few seconds to release 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 |
| FO | Lint filter is out or not seated properly; remove and reinsert it. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
Full list: LG Dryer Error Codes Explained.
LG Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Evansville
Care LG Recommends for Its Dryers
- 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
- 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
Brand guides: LG Dryer Not Heating: Causes and Fixes, LG Dryer Error Codes Explained.
Budgeting for a LG Dryer Repair
Price the repair before replacing a LG dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drum bearing replacement: $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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
What Evansville Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Evansville 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.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Evansville
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
LG Dryer Repair FAQs: Evansville, WI
Is this LG customer service?
Should I repair or replace my LG dryer?
How do I find a technician who knows LG dryers?
What should I do about a LG error code?
Other Dryer Repair in Evansville
LG Dryer Repair Near Evansville
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.