Speed Queen owners in Mount Prospect usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Mount Prospect, with those that mention Speed Queen first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Speed Queen. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Speed Queen dryers and other brands.
Independent Speed Queen Dryer Technicians, Mount Prospect IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Mount Prospect. The rest are spread across Des Plaines (10), Arlington Heights (10), and Mt Prospect (4). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Mt Prospect Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Mount Prospect. None of the repair companies near Mount Prospect name Speed Queen in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Prospect. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Speed Queen | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 23 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 0.9, 2.0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 49 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Mount Prospect: Unique Repair Services, Inc. (3.2 miles away, based in Des Plaines, 4.7 stars from 4,854 reviews); Astera Heating, Cooling and Appliance repair (3.7 miles away, based in Prospect Heights, 4.9 stars from 1,298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mt Prospect Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 4.9 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); B & W Washer & Dryer Repair (3.4 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Speed Queen Dryer Features Technicians Work On
How Speed Queen Dryers Are Built
Automatic Auto-Sensing cycles end based on load dryness, so very small loads should use Time Dry instead. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
The DF7-control dryer's installation guide allows up to 65 feet of straight 4-inch rigid exhaust duct, minus 10 feet for each elbow, and requires venting to the outdoors with adequate make-up air. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - Dryer Quick Start Manual
What Speed Queen Says to Check First
- Dryer won't start. Speed Queen says to check that the plug is seated, the door is closed and the timer knob is pushed in, then check fuses or breakers and wait 10 minutes if the motor overload has tripped. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
- Dryer not heating. Speed Queen says to check both fuses or breakers on electric models, make sure the dryer isn't in cool-down or set to no heat, confirm the gas valves are open on gas models, and look for a kinked or blocked exhaust or stuck hood flapper. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
When to Call for Speed Queen Dryer Repair
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Mount Prospect
Keeping a Speed Queen Dryer Running
- Have a qualified technician inspect and clean the exhaust duct after the first year and every one to two years after that. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
- Keep the exhaust duct short and straight, keep the area around the outlet free of lint, and make sure the weather hood flapper moves freely. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
Budgeting for a Speed Queen Dryer Repair
A Speed Queen dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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
- 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 Mount Prospect
Most dryer calls in Mount Prospect 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.
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Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Mount Prospect
- How often do you repair Speed Queen dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Speed Queen Dryer Repair FAQs: Mount Prospect, IL
Is this Speed Queen customer service?
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Write down any error code your Speed Queen dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Mount Prospect technician bring the right parts.