Speed Queen owners in Palestine usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Palestine, 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.
Who Works on Speed Queen Dryers Near Palestine
Our data shows 24 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Palestine. 1 list an address in Palestine, and other nearby bases include Tyler (8), Jacksonville (3), and Chandler (2). The farthest listed company is about 60 miles out. None of the repair companies near Palestine name Speed Queen in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.6 miles out. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Palestine is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Palestine. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 24 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.6, 26.3, 26.3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 11 |
| Mention Speed Queen | 0 |
Closest matches for Palestine: Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of East Texas (42.4 miles away, based in Tyler, 4.7 stars from 1,263 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (26.3 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 3.8 stars from 80 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (33.1 miles away, based in Athens, 4.5 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Speed Queen Dryer
What Makes Speed Queen Dryer Repairs Different
The dryer has a motor overload protector that trips on overheating and resets after the motor cools for about 10 minutes. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
Common Speed Queen Dryer Problems
- Clothes not drying well. Speed Queen points first to the exhaust and weather hood and the lint filter, then to the dryness or time setting and separating heavy items from light ones. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
- Odors on clothes. Speed Queen notes the dryer draws in room air, so air out the laundry room before drying. Source: Speed Queen (Alliance Laundry Systems) - User's Guide for Dryers
Speed Queen Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Speed Queen Dryers
- Every two years a qualified technician should remove the front panels and vacuum lint from inside the cabinet. 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
Speed Queen Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Speed Queen dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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 Speed Queen Dryer Call
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Palestine
Most dryer calls in Palestine 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 Palestine
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Speed Queen Dryer Repair FAQs: Palestine, TX
What should I do about a Speed Queen error code?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Is this Speed Queen customer service?
Related Repair Pages for Palestine
Speed Queen Dryer Repair Near Palestine
Speed Queen Dryer Repair for Towns Near Palestine
The technicians listed for Palestine also cover smaller towns nearby, including Crockett. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Speed Queen dryer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any error code your Speed Queen dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Palestine technician bring the right parts.