Dryer repair calls we take in Wood Dale
Roughly 3,100 detached homes, 850 townhomes and 1,250 apartments and condos make up Wood Dale's housing, so we service full-size gas and electric dryers alongside compact and stackable units in laundry closets. The faults are consistent. A dryer that runs but stays cold has a burned-out heating element or a blown thermal fuse on electric models, and a failed igniter or gas valve coils on gas models. A dryer that thumps or squeals has a worn drum bearing, damaged support rollers or a tired belt. A dryer that will not start at all usually has a broken door switch or a failed start switch. Wood Dale is a short drive from our Glendale Heights base.
How a Wood Dale dryer visit works
The residential diagnostic is $79, waived when we do the repair. You get one fixed price before work starts. We repair gas, electric, ventless and compact dryers from all major brands, and every repair is backed by our repair warranty. Same-day appointments are available Monday to Sunday, 6am to 9pm. Call (312) 600-6540.
Long dryer vent runs in Wood Dale's 1960s basements
In the older Wood Dale houses the dryer often sits in the basement. The vent then has to climb up and out through the wall. That run can be 20 feet or more with two or three bends. Lint settles in every bend. The dryer runs hot, the thermal fuse blows, and the heat quits. The fuse is a safety part that cuts the heat when the dryer gets too hot. We replace it, but we also clear the vent so it does not blow again. Ask us to check the vent on any dryer call.
Call (312) 600-6540 to set a time.
When your dryer breaks down, it can be a real pain. Not only do you have to deal with wet clothes, but you also have to find a way to get your clothes dry in a hurry. Fortunately, there's no need to worry. We repair all dryer brands and models, and our technicians are licensed, insured, and factory-trained. We understand that a broken dryer is a real inconvenience, which is why we offer same-day service in most cases. If your dryer has been acting up, A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance can help.
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Dryer calls come in four kinds. Squealing, thumping or grinding from a worn drum bearing, roller or belt. A dryer that will not turn on, often a thermal fuse or door switch once the breaker is ruled out. A drum that spins but never heats, which is a heating element, igniter or thermostat. A dryer that heats but takes two cycles to dry, which is almost always airflow: a clogged lint duct or vent. We repair gas, electric, ventless condenser and heat pump, and compact stackable dryers across all major brands. Repairs start from $199, and the $79 diagnostic is waived when we do the repair.
