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Tumble dryer repairs in Johannesburg, done at your home

We repair vented, condenser and heat pump dryers on site across Johannesburg, the West Rand and Pretoria. You get a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

  • Same-day serviceWe come to you
  • R450 call-outFalls away if you go ahead
  • 3-month guaranteeOn workmanship
  • Open 24/7Day and night, 7 days a week
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Book a tumble dryer repair

We'll call you back to confirm a day and time.
The model number is on the rating plate, usually inside the door. It helps us bring the right part.

Only your name and cell number are needed. Your details are only used to arrange your repair.

What is your tumble dryer doing?

Pick the symptom. The parts that usually cause it turn orange in the drawing.

Not heating

The lint filter or vent hose is blocked, or on a condenser dryer the water tank is full. If the air flows freely, the thermal cut-out, heating element or thermostat has failed.

In the drawing: Lint filter, Vent hose, Thermal cut-out, Heating element, Thermostat.

Book this repairWhy a tumble dryer stops heating

Drum not turning

This usually means a snapped belt or a failed motor.

In the drawing: Drive belt, Motor.

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Taking too long to dry

A blocked lint filter, a crushed vent hose or a full condenser tank are the most common causes. A failing heating element comes next.

In the drawing: Lint filter, Vent hose, Heating element.

Book this repairWhy a dryer takes too long

Making a loud noise

Usually a worn drum bearing or roller, or an item such as a loose button caught between the drum and the cabinet.

In the drawing: Drum bearing, Drum roller.

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Overheating and switching off

A blocked vent hose that restricts the airflow is the most common cause. A failing thermostat comes next.

In the drawing: Vent hose, Thermostat, Thermal cut-out.

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Lint filter Drum roller Drive belt Heating element Thermal cut-out Drum bearing Vent hose Thermostat Motor
Side view of a vented tumble dryer. The door is on the left.
Job cardTumble dryer repair at your home
  • Call-out and fault findingR450
  • Your price, in writing, before any work startsFixed
  • Call-out fee if you go ahead with the repairR450 R0
  • Guarantee on workmanship3 months

You approve the price before we start.

3-month
guarantee

What a tumble dryer repair costs

The price depends on the fault and the part. The technician finds the fault at your home for a R450 call-out fee and gives you a fixed price in writing. If you go ahead, the call-out fee falls away.

Discounts

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  • 30%offNew customers
  • 15%offReturning customers
  • 30%offSenior customers

Tumble dryers we repair

  • Vented dryersBlocked venting, heating elements and thermal fuses.
  • Condenser dryersCondenser blockages, drainage faults and heating elements.
  • Heat pump dryersControl board and sensor faults.
  • Washer-dryer combosHeating faults, condenser blockages and control boards.
  • Commercial dryersBelts, bearings and thermal fuses.
  • Another type?Call us with the model number. 010 065 1780

We repair Defy, Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, Bosch, Hisense, Siemens, Smeg, Miele and Speed Queen tumble dryers.

Have another brand? Call us with the model number and we will tell you if we can get the part. All brands

How a tumble dryer repair works

  1. You call or book

    Call 010 065 1780 at any hour, or send the form. Tell us the brand and what the tumble dryer is doing.

  2. We confirm a day and time

    We call you back to agree a slot. Same-day service is available.

  3. We find the fault at your home

    The call-out fee is R450. You get a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

  4. We repair your tumble dryer

    If you go ahead, the R450 call-out fee falls away. The work carries a 3-month guarantee.

I saved a whole lot of money by repairing instead of replacing both machines.

Kerry D., Feb 2021, 5-star Google review. We have 4.3 from 18 reviews on Google.

Tumble dryer repair questions

Is your question not here? Call us at any hour, or send a WhatsApp.

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How much does a tumble dryer repair cost?

The call-out fee is R450, and it falls away if you go ahead with the repair. The price of the repair depends on the fault and the part. The technician confirms your exact price in writing before any work starts.

Can you repair my tumble dryer today?

Yes. We offer same-day service and we are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 010 065 1780 and we will tell you the earliest slot for your suburb.

Do you repair the tumble dryer at my home?

Yes. The technician comes to you and does the repair on site.

Why is my tumble dryer not heating?

A tumble dryer that turns but does not heat usually has a blocked lint filter, a blocked vent hose or condenser unit, or a full water tank. You can check those. Otherwise the thermal cut-out, thermal fuse, heating element or thermostat has failed, which needs a technician.

Why does my tumble dryer take so long to dry?

A blocked lint filter, a crushed vent hose or a full condenser tank are the most common causes, followed by a failing heating element.

What guarantee do I get on a tumble dryer repair?

Every repair carries a 3-month guarantee on workmanship.

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Tumble dryer repairs near you

We come to your home in these 16 areas. Pick yours to see the suburbs we cover.

Tumble dryer not working? Call us at any hour.

A technician comes to your home, finds the fault and gives you a fixed price before any work starts.

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