If your Samsung dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Glenn Dale list starts with companies that name Samsung, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Samsung Dryer Repair Near Glenn Dale
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Glenn Dale. 1 of them are based in Glenn Dale itself, and other nearby bases include Laurel (6), Hyattsville (4), and Bowie (3). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. Nearest on the list: Eagle Appliance service llc, around 1.1 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Glenn Dale mentions Samsung by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 36 businesses.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Mention Samsung | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.7, 2.3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Glenn Dale: Mr. Appliance of Central Maryland (5.8 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 330 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in Bowie, 4.3 stars from 426 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Total Appliance Repair Inc. (10.6 miles away, based in Hillcrest Heights, 4.4 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tanzanite Appliance Repair (7.3 miles away, based in Upper Marlboro, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Samsung Dryer
How Samsung Dryers Are Built
Electric models need a 240V outlet on a circuit with two halves, and one half can trip on its own so the dryer runs but gives no heat. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dryer loses power or won't turn on
Samsung Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Cycle ends with clothes still damp. Clean the moisture sensors, pick a higher dry level and make sure the load is at least about four bath towels. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer
- Dryer not heating. Run Time Dry briefly to confirm there is no heat, then check the 240V outlet or gas supply, cycle the breaker, and run the vent blockage test. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer
Reading a Samsung Dryer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| tS / tC / tO / tE | Temperature sensor issue; the first step is cleaning the lint screen and exhaust vent. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dryer displays an error code |
| C1 / CL1 | Laundry detected in the drum during the vent test. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dryer displays an error code |
| dn | A firmware download is in progress; do not unplug the dryer. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dryer displays an error code |
Full list: Samsung Dryer Error Codes Explained.
Smart Care lets the owner press a button on the washer or dryer to display a diagnostic code that the Samsung app scans and turns into troubleshooting steps, while Wi-Fi models offer the same check inside the SmartThings app. Source: Samsung US - Use Smart Care on your Samsung washer and dryer
Samsung Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What Gets Fixed on a Glenn Dale Dryer Call
Owner Care for Samsung Dryers
- Level the dryer by adjusting the feet with a carpenter's level to reduce rattling and vibration. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dryer is too noisy
- Clean the lint filter before or after every drying cycle. Source: Samsung US - Clothes are not dry after using Samsung dryer
Brand guides: Samsung Dryer Not Heating: Causes and Fixes, Samsung Dryer Not Drying: What to Check, Samsung Dryer Error Codes Explained.
Samsung Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Samsung dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
What to Have Ready for a Samsung Dryer Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Around Glenn Dale
Most dryer calls in Glenn Dale 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
The Maryland Board of Plumbing issues master, journey and apprentice natural gas fitter licenses and a propane gas fitter certificate, and recognizes certain Baltimore County and WSSC gas fitter licenses. Source: Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions ยง 12-302 (Maryland General Assembly)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Glenn Dale
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair Samsung dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Samsung Dryer Repair FAQs: Glenn Dale, MD
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
What should I do about a Samsung error code?
Which Glenn Dale technicians work on Samsung?
Other Dryer Repair in Glenn Dale
Samsung Dryer Repair Near Glenn Dale
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Samsung 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.