Dryer Repair
in Miami-Dade

If your dryer is not heating, the most common causes are a blown thermal fuse, a faulty heating element (electric), or a failed igniter (gas). Always start by cleaning the lint trap and checking the exhaust vent — a clogged vent is the leading cause of dryer inefficiency and a fire hazard. If the drum is not turning, the drive belt has likely broken. A dryer that stops mid-cycle often has an overheating issue caused by poor airflow. Gas dryer repairs must be performed by a licensed technician.

Dryer repair in Miami typically costs between $120 and $350. Thermal fuse or belt replacement runs $120–$200. Heating element replacement for electric dryers costs $150–$280. Gas dryer repairs are in a similar range. FixIt charges an $89 service call fee, waived when you proceed with the repair.

Call FixIt Appliance Repair at 954-684-6039 for same-day dryer repair anywhere in Miami-Dade. We service gas dryers and electric dryers from all brands with same-day appointments. Licensed technicians and warranty coverage on parts and labor.

The heating element is the most common cause of a dryer that runs but produces no heat in electric dryers. It is a coiled wire that generates heat — when one section breaks, the dryer loses all heat output. Dryer heating element replacement in Miami typically costs $150–$280 depending on the brand. Common brands requiring heating element repair include Whirlpool, GE, Samsung, LG, Maytag, and Frigidaire. Before replacing the element, a technician should also check the thermal fuse and thermostat — a blown thermal fuse is often what causes the element to fail prematurely. Call FixIt at 954-684-6039 for same-day dryer heating element repair in Miami-Dade.

If your dryer motor runs but the drum doesn't turn, the drive belt has likely broken. The drum belt is a thin, ribbed belt that wraps around the drum, motor pulley, and idler pulley — it typically breaks after 8–12 years of regular use. Dryer belt replacement in Miami costs $100–$200 and is completed in a single visit in most cases. Common brands requiring belt replacement include Whirlpool, Maytag, GE, Frigidaire, and Samsung. When replacing the belt, FixIt technicians also inspect the idler pulley and drum rollers — if these are worn, replacing them at the same time prevents a repeat service call. Call 954-684-6039.

A blocked or damaged dryer vent is both an efficiency problem and a serious fire hazard — the U.S. Fire Administration reports that clogged dryer vents cause thousands of home fires each year. Signs of a blocked vent include the dryer taking multiple cycles to dry clothes, the dryer or laundry room feeling unusually hot, or a burning smell during operation. For dryer vent cleaning and repair in Miami-Dade, call FixIt at 954-684-6039. We inspect the full vent system, clear blockages, and repair or replace damaged vent ducting across Miami, Coral Gables, Doral, Kendall and all Miami-Dade areas.