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Dryer Repair in Brevard & Seminole Counties

A dryer that stops heating — or takes two or three cycles to dry a load — is one of the most common appliance complaints homeowners have. Appliance Mania repairs gas and electric dryers in homes throughout Brevard and Seminole Counties.

$155 service call — waived with completed repair · 6-month warranty on completed repairs

Dryer problems often come down to a heating element, thermal fuse, igniter, thermostat, belt, or a venting issue. A technician can find the actual cause, quote the repair before work begins, and waive the $155 service call with a completed repair.

Common dryer problems we repair

Dryer not heating

On electric dryers, a burned heating element or blown thermal fuse are typical suspects; on gas dryers, a failed igniter or gas valve coils. A technician can confirm which before replacing anything.

Taking too long to dry

Restricted venting or a clogged lint path are common causes — and a real fire hazard worth addressing, not just an annoyance.

Drum not turning

Often a broken drive belt, worn idler pulley, or a failed motor.

Won't start

Possible causes include the door switch, thermal fuse, start switch, or control — systematic testing finds it without swapping parts blindly.

Loud squealing, thumping, or grinding

Often worn drum rollers, an idler pulley, or the belt. Catching these early can prevent bigger damage.

Overheating or shutting off mid-cycle

Can indicate restricted venting or a cycling thermostat issue — treat this one as a safety item, not an inconvenience.

If your dryer is taking forever to dry, the vent is worth checking — a partially blocked vent combined with humid air is a common culprit. If the vent is clear, the problem is inside the machine, and it's often repairable at a fraction of replacement cost.

Dryer repair questions

Need dryer repair? Call Appliance Mania.

In-home dryer repair across Brevard & Seminole Counties — (321) 475-2230.

After-hours emergency service may be available from 10 PM – 6 AM — call (321) 475-2230 for availability.