Dryer Repair in Kennesaw, GA
- 90-Day Warranty
- Serving Since 2024
- Same-Day Service
Mon–Fri 8am–6pm · Sat, Sun Closed (EDT)
Service call is FREE with any repair$0 diagnostic when we do the work.
Appliances we repair
Experienced technicians serving Alpharetta, GA and nearby areas.
Brands We Service:
Brands serviced: Sub-Zero, Wolf, GE Profile, Whirlpool, Samsung, LG, Frigidaire, Maytag, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Asko, GE, Electrolux, Speed Queen, Jenn-Air, Amana, Champion, Viking, Thermador, Bosch, Miele, Gaggenau, Dacor, Cove.
How it works
Three steps from your call to a working appliance.
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Book your appointment
Call or book online and pick an arrival window. Same-day slots are often available.
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Professional diagnosis
A technician arrives, finds the fault and quotes the repair up front. The diagnostic fee is waived when you approve the work.
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Repaired, usually same visit
Most repairs finish on the first visit with parts from the van, backed by a 90-day warranty.
A.M.S. Appliance Repair provides expert dryer repair services in Kennesaw, GA, addressing issues like clothes not drying properly or unusual noises during operation. Our experienced technicians reach Kennesaw customers quickly to diagnose and fix their appliances. The service call is free when you approve the repair. We service a variety of dryer brands, including GE, Electrolux, Speed Queen, Amana, and Bosch.
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Our trucks & technicians
Types we service
Coverage across every common variation of this appliance category.
- Electric dryer
- Gas dryer
- Vented dryer
- Compact dryer
- Stackable dryer
- Commercial dryer
Common Dryer Repair in Kennesaw symptoms
If you're noticing any of these, it's time for a diagnostic.
Dryer not heating
The most common symptom is a dryer that tumbles but doesn't produce heat, leaving clothes damp. This can be frustrating, especially when you need laundry done quickly. It often indicates an issue with the heating element or a faulty thermostat.
Dryer making loud noises
Unusual sounds like thumping, grinding, or squealing during operation can signal problems within the dryer. These noises might stem from worn-out drum rollers, a damaged belt, or issues with the motor or blower assembly. Ignoring them could lead to further damage.
Dryer stops mid-cycle
If your dryer shuts off before completing its cycle, it could be due to a malfunctioning timer, a problem with the motor, or an overheating issue triggering a safety shut-off. This interruption means your laundry isn't getting fully dried.
Clothes taking too long to dry
Even if the dryer is running, clothes may still be coming out damp or requiring multiple cycles. This often points to airflow restrictions, such as a clogged dryer vent or a faulty heating element. The drum might still be spinning, but the heat or air circulation is insufficient.
Likely causes
What we typically find when we diagnose these symptoms.
Faulty heating element or igniter
The heating element in electric dryers or the igniter in gas dryers is responsible for generating heat. If these components fail, the dryer will still tumble but won't dry clothes effectively. This is a frequent cause of non-heating issues.
Clogged dryer vent or lint trap
A buildup of lint in the dryer's filter or vent hose severely restricts airflow. This prevents hot air from circulating properly, leading to longer drying times and potential overheating. Regular cleaning is crucial for efficient operation.
Worn drum belt or rollers
The drum belt allows the drum to spin, while rollers support its weight. Over time, these parts can wear out, crack, or break, causing the drum to stop turning or making loud noises. A broken belt will stop the drum entirely.
Thermostat or thermal fuse failure
Thermostats regulate the dryer's temperature, while thermal fuses act as a safety mechanism to prevent overheating. If either of these components fails, the dryer may not heat, may overheat, or may shut off unexpectedly during a cycle.
Quick checks before you call
Safe checks that may save you a service call. Never open the appliance — visual + power checks only.
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Check the power source
Ensure the dryer is securely plugged into a functioning electrical outlet. For electric dryers, verify that the circuit breaker supplying power to the appliance has not tripped. Sometimes, a simple power reset can resolve issues.
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Clean the lint filter
Locate and thoroughly clean the dryer's lint filter before each use. A clogged filter restricts airflow, leading to longer drying times and potential overheating. Ensure all lint is removed for optimal performance.
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Inspect the dryer vent hose
Check the flexible vent hose behind the dryer for any kinks, twists, or blockages. A crushed or obstructed vent severely impacts airflow and drying efficiency. Ensure the hose is clear and securely connected.
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Listen for operational sounds
Pay attention to any unusual noises when the dryer is running, such as grinding, squealing, or thumping. Distinct sounds can often indicate specific mechanical problems that a technician can diagnose.
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Verify dryer settings
Confirm that the dryer is set to the correct cycle and heat setting for your load. An incorrect setting, like 'air dry' or 'low heat,' can lead to clothes not drying properly.
Pricing
What affects your final bill.
Diagnostic
The service call is free when you approve the repair.
The final cost of dryer repair depends on the specific issue diagnosed and the appliance model. You will receive a clear quote for the necessary parts and labor before any work commences. Our aim is to provide transparent and fair pricing for all services.
Common Dryer Repair Issues We Fix in Kennesaw
Dryer Repair in Kennesaw
Kennesaw residents and businesses count on A.M.S. Appliance Repair for fast, reliable dryer repair. Whether you have an emergency breakdown or need routine maintenance, our technicians are dispatched from nearby and arrive with the right parts to fix most appliances on the first visit. We serve the entire Kennesaw area including surrounding neighborhoods and zip codes.
ZIP Codes We Serve in Kennesaw
Our technicians cover the following ZIP codes in Kennesaw, GA. Don't see yours? Call or book — we may still serve you.
Brands We Service in Kennesaw
Why A.M.S. Appliance Repair?
What Alpharetta, GA says about us
5.0based on 5 Google reviews
Minh Huain the last week
The team was very responsive and friendly. They did a thorough job fixing my Scotsman ice machine. Their pricing is very competitive. I would go back to them again.
Alison MKa week ago
Alex came the same afternoon and had my oven repaired in short order. I highly recommend his services.
Cassandra Connorsa week ago
I needed my disposal repaired. Ivan came out the same day and fixed without having to replace. It was quick and easy and saved me $300. Thank you! Great service.
Hours of Operation(all times EDT)
Nearby Cities
Serving Alpharetta, GA and nearby
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Service call from $87 — waived when you proceed with the repair
Frequently Asked Questions
When is dryer repair more cost-effective than replacement?
Repair is often a sound economic choice if the dryer is relatively new or the repair cost is significantly less than the price of a new unit. Our technicians can assess the damage and provide an estimate to help you decide.
What can I check before calling for dryer repair?
Ensure the dryer is plugged into a working outlet and that the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. Also, check that the dryer's lint filter is clean and that the vent hose isn't kinked or blocked, as these can impede airflow and drying performance.
How soon can A.M.S. Appliance Repair come to Kennesaw?
We offer same-day service in Kennesaw, meaning we can often dispatch a technician to your home on the same day you call. Our goal is to get your dryer back in working order as quickly as possible.
How does the service call fee work?
The service call is free when you approve the repair. This means you won't pay a separate fee for the technician's visit if you proceed with the recommended service. You'll receive a clear quote before any work begins.
Does A.M.S. Appliance Repair service all of Kennesaw?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dryer repair services throughout Kennesaw. We also extend our services to nearby areas, including Atlanta and Alpharetta, ensuring residents in these communities have access to our professional appliance repair.
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