America’s Appliance Repair

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DRYER REPAIR SERVICES

Not heating, taking forever to dry, making loud noises, or won't start? Our certified technicians repair gas and electric dryers from every major brand, backed by a 1-year parts and labor warranty.

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1-YEAR WARRANTY

Parts & labor

UPFRONT PRICING

No surprises

CERTIFIED TECHS

Insured & background-checked

HIGHLY RATED

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ALL MAJOR BRANDS

We service them all

Common Symptoms

DRYER PROBLEMS WE FIX

A dryer that won't heat or takes three cycles to dry one load costs you time and money every day you let it go. We diagnose fast and fix it right.

NOT HEATING

The most common dryer complaint. On electric dryers it's usually a blown heating element or thermal fuse. On gas dryers, the igniter or gas valve coils are typically the cause.

TAKES TOO LONG TO DRY

Multiple cycles for one load is almost always a restricted exhaust vent, a clogged lint trap housing, or a heating element running at reduced capacity.

MAKING LOUD NOISES

Thumping, squealing, or grinding usually means worn drum support rollers, a frayed drum belt, or a failed idler pulley — all very repairable.

WON'T START

A blown thermal fuse, a failed door switch, or a faulty start switch. All diagnosable on the first visit.

DRUM NOT TURNING

A dryer that runs and heats but the drum won't spin almost always means a broken drum belt. One of the most straightforward dryer repairs we do.

CONTROL BOARD OR CYCLE ISSUES

Cycles ending too early, buttons that don't respond, or a dryer that runs but won't advance to heat all point to a control board or timer fault.

OVERHEATING OR SHUTTING OFF MID-CYCLE

A dryer that gets too hot or shuts off mid-cycle is usually a clogged vent system or a faulty cycling thermostat. An overheating dryer is a fire risk that shouldn't wait.

ERROR CODES DISPLAYED

Dryer error codes mean something specific. We read and interpret fault codes accurately across Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, and other major brands to find the real cause.

Don’t see your issue?

Call us and describe what’s happening. If we work on it, we’ll diagnose it accurately on the first visit — and back the repair with our 1-year warranty.

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DRYER SAFETY: WHY WE INSPECT THE VENT ON EVERY CALL

Clogged dryer vents and faulty thermostats are among the leading causes of residential house fires. If your dryer is taking longer than usual to dry, shutting off mid-cycle, or running noticeably hot to the touch, get it looked at. Our technicians inspect the full exhaust path as part of every dryer diagnosis — because most "dryer" problems are actually vent problems, and we'll tell you either way.

GAS AND ELECTRIC DRYER REPAIR

We're certified on both and know the distinct failure patterns of each.

GAS DRYERS

  • Igniter not glowing or failing to light
  • Gas valve coils not opening
  • Flame sensor and radiant sensor issues
  • Thermal fuse blown from restricted venting
  • Drum belt, rollers, and idler pulley wear

ELECTRIC DRYERS

  • Heating element burned out or broken
  • Thermal fuse and thermostat failures
  • Cycling thermostat causing overheating
  • High-limit thermostat trips
  • Control board and timer faults

DRYER REPAIR THAT'S THOROUGH — NOT JUST A QUICK FIX

  • 1-Year Parts & Labor Warranty — every dryer repair we complete is fully covered.
  • Gas and electric serviced — both types, all major brands.
  • Full vent inspection included — on every dryer call. A restricted vent causes most heating problems and is a fire hazard.
  • Upfront, transparent pricing — flat-rate quote in writing before we start.
  • Locally owned and operated — we stand behind every repair we complete.
How It Works

3 Simple & Stress-Free Steps

  1. 01

    SCHEDULE SERVICE BY PHONE OR REQUEST A TIME ONLINE

    Book anytime at 512-337-3246 or submit a request online. We’ll confirm your appointment quickly and work around your schedule, Monday through Saturday.

  2. 02

    A CERTIFIED TECH COMES TO YOU

    One of our certified technicians arrives at your home, diagnoses the issue, and gives you a clear upfront quote with no pressure, no guessing, no hidden fees.

  3. 03

    WE FIX IT RIGHT

    Once you approve the quote, we get to work. Most repairs are completed in a single visit using quality parts.

READY TO SCHEDULE?

Give us a call or submit a request online. We serve Leander, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Round Rock, Liberty Hill, Austin TX and surrounding communities.

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1-YEAR PARTS & LABOR WARRANTY

Every repair we complete is backed by a full year of coverage. If it fails within 12 months of our visit, we come back and fix it at no charge. That’s our promise.

Vent Inspection on Every Call

GAS AND ELECTRIC DRYERS SERVICED — AND THE VENT PATH CHECKED TOO

Most "dryer" problems are actually vent problems. Lint-restricted vents cause the dryer to overheat, blow thermal fuses, and run multiple cycles per load. We inspect the full exhaust path on every call.

Igniters, gas valve coils, heating elements, drum belts, and rollers — we carry them on the truck for both gas and electric dryers across all major brands.

Gas and electric dryers serviced — and the vent path checked too

All Major Brands

DRYER BRANDS WE SERVICE IN GREATER AUSTIN AREA

Gas or electric, whatever brand is in your laundry room — we have the training and parts to fix it.

SamsungLGWhirlpoolGEMaytagElectroluxFrigidaireBoschSpeed QueenMieleAskoAmanaFisher & Paykel

Don’t see your brand listed? Give us a call at 512-337-3246. If we work on it, we’ll let you know up front — and if we don’t, we’ll point you to someone who does.

Quick Answers

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why isn't my dryer heating?
On electric dryers, a blown heating element or thermal fuse is usually the cause. On gas dryers, the igniter or gas valve coils are the most common culprits. A clogged vent duct can also cause the thermal fuse to blow repeatedly. We find the root cause, not just the burned-out part.
Do you repair both gas and electric dryers?
Yes — gas and electric, both types, all major brands. We also service stackable and compact dryers.
How often should a dryer vent be cleaned?
Most manufacturers and fire safety organizations recommend professional dryer vent cleaning at least once a year, more often for heavy-use households. A restricted vent is the leading cause of dryer heating failures and a real fire hazard. We inspect the vent on every call.
What's covered by your warranty?
Every repair is backed by a full 1-year warranty on parts and labor.
How long does a dryer repair take?
Most are completed in a single visit. Special-order parts may require a second trip, but we'll tell you exactly what's needed before any work begins.
How much does dryer repair typically cost?
Most residential dryer repairs land between $200 and $500 including parts and labor. Heating elements, drum belts, and thermal fuses are among the most affordable repairs; control boards and gas valve assemblies can run higher. We give you a flat-rate written quote before any work begins.
Why does my dryer take so long to dry clothes?
The number-one cause is a restricted exhaust vent — lint buildup in the duct, a crushed flex hose, or a blocked exterior vent flap. A weakening heating element on electric dryers can also cause this. We inspect the full vent path on every dryer call and identify what's actually slowing it down.
Is a clogged dryer vent really a fire hazard?
Yes — dryer fires cause an estimated 2,900+ residential fires annually in the U.S., and the leading cause is failure to clean the vent. Lint is highly flammable, and a restricted vent forces the dryer to overheat. If your dryer is hot to the touch or clothes take multiple cycles to dry, get it inspected.
Do you offer same-day dryer repair?
Whenever we have an opening, yes. Same-day appointments depend on time of day you call and where you are in our service area. Calls before 10am have the best chance. We always confirm a 2 to 3 hour window in advance.
What's the most common dryer problem you see?
Lint-restricted vents causing the dryer to "not heat" or run multiple cycles per load. Most homeowners assume the heating element is bad — sometimes it is, but more often the element burned out because the restricted vent caused it to overheat. We fix both the symptom and the cause.
Can you repair smart and Wi-Fi connected dryers?
Yes. Samsung SmartThings, LG ThinQ, GE Profile, and Whirlpool Smart dryers are all part of our regular work. Most issues are still mechanical or vent-related, but we also handle control board and connectivity faults.
How long do dryers usually last?
Standard residential dryers average 10 to 13 years. Premium and commercial-grade units like Speed Queen run 20+ with proper maintenance. Vent cleaning is the single biggest factor in lifespan.
Why is my dryer making a thumping or squealing noise?
Thumping usually means worn drum support rollers; squealing usually means a worn idler pulley or drum belt. A loud screech right at startup is often the rear drum bearing. All are repairable — most in a single visit.
Why does my dryer shut off mid-cycle?
Usually a tripped high-limit thermostat caused by a restricted vent. Less commonly it's a failing cycling thermostat, a worn door switch, or a control board fault. We diagnose the actual cause instead of just resetting the thermostat and sending you on your way.
Do you provide vent cleaning as a separate service?
Yes. We can do a professional dryer vent cleaning whether or not the dryer itself needs repair. It's recommended at least annually — more often for households with heavy laundry use, pets, or long vent runs.
Will the part be in stock?
We carry common dryer parts — heating elements, thermal fuses, thermostats, drum belts, igniters, gas valve coils — on the truck for the major brands. Control boards and high-end specialty parts may need to be ordered, but we'll tell you up front.
Should I repair or replace my dryer?
Generally, if the unit is under 8 years old or it's a high-end front-load matching set, repair is almost always the better call. We give you an honest assessment based on the actual problem and the age of the unit.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We're a licensed, insured, locally-owned business operating across Greater Austin Area. Every technician is factory-trained, background-checked, and covered under our liability and workers' comp insurance.

Where We Work

GREATER AUSTIN AREA SERVICE AREA

We are headquartered in Leander and proudly serve homes and businesses across seven Central Texas counties. Tap your city below to see local service details, response times, and the technicians on your route.

Austin, TXRound Rock, TXGeorgetown, TXCedar Park, TXLeander, TXLiberty Hill, TXPflugerville, TXHutto, TXFlorence, TXJarrell, TXLakeway, TXBee Cave, TXLago Vista, TXJonestown, TXManor, TXDripping Springs, TXElgin, TXTaylor, TXTemple, TXBurnet, TXLampasas, TXKempner, TXBell County, TXBurnet County, TX

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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING

Real reviews from real Greater Austin Area homeowners and businesses. Every repair we complete is backed by a 1-year warranty and the same Old School Professional standard — here’s what your neighbors are saying.

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Hariom Prabhakar
18:00 21 Apr 26
I own a hotel and America's appliance repair is always my go to if we ever had any issues with any appliances, They provide the quickest and best service. Can't recommend them enough. Thanks guys for all your help!
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Charlene & Tom Boggus
15:59 20 Apr 26
Prompt, completed the task quickly and efficiently. Very friendly too!
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Rodney Scheer
16:11 14 Apr 26
Nathan was great. Found the problem, ordered the parts and back up running.
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Jim Cottingham
16:29 08 Apr 26
Nathan was very informative and professional. He came from Leander to Belton to repair my washing machine.
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Bill Gump
01:49 07 Apr 26
Came on time, great service. Honest person. Highly recommend them.
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Linda Wilkins
16:50 09 Mar 26
My ice maker was frozen and not making ice so Nathan knew exactly what to do. He was polite and very experienced. I would recommend America’s Appliance Repair to anyone.
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Alix Fisher
19:11 08 Jan 26
The technician who came out arrived promptly, assessed my washer while answering questions about [average] washer durability by brand [based on what repair technicians were most commonly seeing and/or having to repair + industry experience], determined the issues in short order, and diagnosed & verbally broke down the error codes I was frequently getting. Per my request, a quote to repair it was provided, and the technician was upfront with me about part cost estimates based on brand vs. aftermarket parts, (as the machine was -well- out of the warranty period at this point). Part and labor prices on the quote were quite fair and not marked up excessively [I did some checking to confirm]. I would absolutely work with America's Appliance Repair again in the future, and regret that I delayed writing this review long enough that I don't recall the technician's name to give him personal props.
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ML B
21:02 23 Dec 25
Zero star stars would be the proper rating for this business. Hearing the manager tell me that they are solely for a profit- Yet would provide me with a good service was an oxymoron. Especially since the service they offered would provide with me less than the contents I would be paying for. I didn’t request anything more than what is included from the item purchasing, at the manufacture price. They were trying to mark up the product, the work and not include all items paid for- THAT’s A THIEF NOT A BUSINESS!!

As a business owner myself the proper thing to do is give people what they pay for. Then provide them with a great level of service and allow them to build your business through a positive interaction, and word-of-mouth. This isn’t what I received and therefore would NEVER recommend them. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.!!!
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Ginny Robinson
01:12 23 Dec 25
Nathan repaired our motorhome refrigerator, out of his normal service area. He was knowledgeable and the only company we could get to come out for a Samsung. His price was $700+ above what my warranty company covered. It took a month and 4 trips on his part, but the refrigerator seems to be working properly. Yeah. Still waiting on my warranty company reimbursement check.
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Angela Harn
17:08 03 Oct 25
I would definitely recommend this company. I have a home warranty and they were unable to get someone out and told me to call myself. I found this company and they were able to get to my house within a day and had it fixed in a very timely manner. Thank you to Roger and your wonderful ladies at the office. Y'all are awesome.

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