Dryer Repair
Local · Vetted · InsuredDryer Repair
in Raleigh, NC
Dryer not heating or taking forever to dry? The Raleigh team fixes gas and electric dryers at your home in 48 ZIP codes across Wake County and nearby. The diagnostic is $65 per dryer, waived when you approve the repair. You approve a written estimate before any work starts, and you book a 2-hour arrival window online.
- Real-Time Appointment Availability
- Choose Your 2-Hour Arrival Window
- Book Online or Call Us 24/7
- Instant Text Confirmation
Written Estimate Before Repair- Diagnostic Fee Waived With Repair
- 90-Day Labor Warranty
- Most Repairs Done in One Visit
What We Fix in Raleigh Dryers
The Raleigh team repairs gas and electric dryers, stacked units, and compact models. If a load needs two cycles to dry, have the airflow checked soon, because trapped lint is a fire risk. These labor ranges cover the common dryer repairs in Raleigh. Electric dryers that run but do not heat most often need a thermal fuse or a heating element, gas dryers an igniter or gas valve coils, and a drum that will not turn a drive belt. The prices are labor only, parts and tax are added, and the final labor is set after the diagnosis.
- Door switch: $120–$150
- Thermal fuse: $130–$160
- Drive belt: $150–$165
- Thermostat (high-limit or cycling): $140–$180
- Heating element: $170–$220
- Gas dryer igniter: $160–$195
- Motor: $150–$195
- Control board: $150–$195
- Gas valve coils: $170–$220
- Gas valve assembly: $240–$330
Every dryer repair we price is on the full Raleigh price list.
Before you call, empty the lint filter, switch an electric dryer's breaker fully off and on once (if it trips again, leave it off), and watch the outside vent flap while the dryer runs. If you see smoke or flames, leave the house and call 911. The duct inside the wall and the vent cap belong to the house, so on a long drying time the technician shows you where the air stops. Here is what the team repairs:
- Runs but does not heat
- Takes too long to dry
- Clothes still damp at the end of the cycle
- Gets very hot
- Shuts off mid-cycle
- Will not start
- Drum will not turn
- Squealing or squeaking
- Thumping or banging
- Rumbling or rattling
- Burning smell
- Buttons not responding
- Cycle will not advance or end
- Door will not stay closed
- Drum light not working
- Gas dryer will not light
- Electric dryer trips the breaker
- Shakes or vibrates
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Why Raleigh Customers Trust Us
Local Team, One Company
We're one company, not a referral site. The technician at your door works with Swift Appliance Repair, and the Raleigh team is who you deal with before and after the repair.
Vetted and Insured Technicians
Every technician is personally vetted and carries liability insurance. Before the visit you'll see who's coming, with a name and profile.
Book 24/7, Online or by Phone
See open time slots online at any hour. During business hours you'll reach the team by phone; after hours an automated assistant answers and can book you in.
Your Customer Account
Your estimates and invoices live in one account, and you can message the Raleigh team from there instead of digging through texts and emails.
Repairs, Installation, and Maintenance
We repair, install, and maintain household appliances across the Raleigh area, for homeowners as well as landlords and property managers.
The Raleigh team is local. Our technicians work the same neighborhoods every day and know the appliances that turn up in them. A coordinator answers the phone and keeps the schedule. Your ZIP code decides who comes, and every repair carries a 90-day labor warranty.
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We repair dryers from the major brands, gas and electric. Tell us which fuel your dryer uses when you book, because the heating parts are different.
See all brands and what we fix
Swift Appliance Repair LLC is an independent service company. Brand names and logos belong to their respective owners. Listing a brand does not mean we are authorized by or affiliated with the manufacturer. Brands serviced may vary by area.
Service Area
Dryer Repair Across the Raleigh Area
The Raleigh team covers 48 ZIP codes: most of Wake County plus nearby parts of Durham, Orange, Johnston, Harnett, and Franklin counties. If your town is below, we come to you. A town on the list doesn't always mean every ZIP in it, so the ZIP list below is the final word.
Towns we serve
- Raleigh
- Cary
- Apex
- Morrisville
- Holly Springs
- Fuquay-Varina
- Willow Spring
- New Hill
- Angier
- Garner
- Clayton
- Knightdale
- Wendell
- Rolesville
- Wake Forest
- Youngsville
- Durham
- Chapel Hill
- Carrboro
ZIP codes we serve (48)
- 27501
- 27502
- 27510
- 27511
- 27513
- 27514
- 27518
- 27519
- 27520
- 27523
- 27526
- 27527
- 27529
- 27539
- 27540
- 27545
- 27560
- 27562
- 27571
- 27587
- 27591
- 27592
- 27596
- 27601
- 27603
- 27604
- 27605
- 27606
- 27607
- 27608
- 27609
- 27610
- 27612
- 27613
- 27614
- 27615
- 27616
- 27617
- 27701
- 27703
- 27704
- 27705
- 27707
- 27708
- 27709
- 27710
- 27711
- 27713
Swift Appliance Repair, Raleigh office 5035 Tura St, Raleigh, NC 27610
Process
How It Works
Book Your Appointment
Pick an open 2-hour arrival window online or call the Raleigh team. Tell us the brand and what the appliance is doing so the technician brings the right parts.
Diagnosis & Written Estimate
The technician looks the appliance over and tells you what failed. Then you get a written estimate on the spot, with parts and labor included.
Your Decision
Nothing gets repaired until you approve the estimate. If you go ahead, the diagnostic fee is waived. If you don't, you pay the diagnostic fee and nothing else. And if a repair would run more than half the price of a new appliance, we'll tell you so you can decide.
Repair & Warranty
If the technician has the part with them, the repair is usually done the same visit. If it has to be ordered, you pick a time for us to come back. Pay by card, cash, check, or tap. Labor is covered for 90 days.
Book a Diagnostic Visit
The diagnostic visit (service call) is $65 for most appliances and $85 for refrigerators, built-in ovens, and microwaves, per appliance. We inspect it, find the problem, and give you a repair estimate. The fee is waived when you approve the repair; if you decide not to repair, it's all you pay. Open 2-hour arrival windows are shown live.Common Dryer Issues in Our Blog
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Dryer Repair in Raleigh: Questions
How much is a dryer diagnostic in Raleigh?
Diagnosing a dryer costs $65. The fee is waived when you approve the repair, so you pay only the repair price on the estimate, plus tax. If you turn the repair down, you pay only the diagnostic. A dryer and a washer on one visit are diagnosed and charged separately.
How much does a dryer repair cost in Raleigh?
Labor for most dryer repairs runs $120 to $220, from a door switch at the low end to a heating element at the high end. A complete gas valve assembly tops the list at $240 to $330. Parts and tax are extra, and you see the written estimate before any work begins. The Raleigh price list has the rest.
How fast can you get to my dryer?
In most weeks, within a day or two. The booking page lists open 2-hour windows in real time. Say whether the dryer is gas or electric and what it is doing, and the technician can plan the parts for the visit.
Do you repair gas dryers in Raleigh?
Yes. The Raleigh team repairs gas dryers, including igniters, flame sensors, and gas valve coils, and the diagnostic fee is $65, the same as for an electric dryer. If you smell gas, leave the house at once, then call 911 and your gas utility or propane supplier from outside, and call us afterward.
Do you come to Wake Forest, Wendell, and Rolesville?
Yes. Wake Forest, Wendell, and Rolesville are served by the Raleigh team, which covers 19 towns in Wake County and nearby parts of Durham, Orange, Johnston, Harnett, and Franklin counties. To be sure about an address, find its ZIP code in the list above.
Can the technician check my washer on the same visit?
Yes. Mention it when you book, and the technician looks at both machines. Each one carries its own diagnostic fee. The labor costs for the washer side are on the washer repair in Raleigh page.
What if my dryer is not worth repairing?
A repair that would cost more than about half of a new dryer gets flagged on site by the technician, and you can decline it for the $65 diagnostic alone. That is uncommon with dryers, since most failures come down to a single belt, fuse, thermostat, or element.
Will my dryer be fixed in one visit?
Often, yes. If the technician carries the part, the repair is usually finished during the visit. If the part has to be ordered, you choose a time for us to come back, and the 90-day labor warranty covers the work either way. Say if the problem is long drying times, and the technician checks the airflow as well.
Do you work on gas dryers?
Yes. We replace igniters, spark modules, gas valves, regulators and manifolds inside gas ranges, cooktops and dryers. We do not connect appliances to gas lines and do not work on propane tanks or supply systems; that is the work of a licensed gas contractor.
Updated October 2026