Gas & Electric Dryer Repair in Santa Barbara County
We repair dryers in homes across Santa Barbara County — Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta, Carpinteria, Summerland and the surrounding cities. A licensed technician (BHGS #49573) diagnoses the machine at your home and gives you the exact price before any work; the $69 diagnostic is waived when you approve the repair. Same-day service, no trip fee, 90-day warranty on parts and labor.
Dryer repair in Santa Barbara: what we see here
Santa Barbara County is the north end of our area, and we serve it same-day like the rest. Calls run along the 101 — Carpinteria, Montecito, Santa Barbara and Goleta, and inland to the Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Maria. Tell us the model and the symptom on the phone so the technician comes with the likely part and finishes in one trip.
Coastal homes in Montecito and Carpinteria see salt air at the vent hood; a seized flap or a corroded vent cap blocks airflow and makes a dryer run hot. We check it on every visit.
Cities we serve in Santa Barbara County
Not on the list? If you are in Santa Barbara County, call — we most likely cover you.
Common dryer problems we fix
Dryer repair prices
Typical ranges including parts and labor. The technician confirms the exact price after the diagnostic, before any work.
| Diagnostic visit | $69, waived with repair |
| Drum roller replacement (set of 4) | $280–350 |
| Heating element replacement | $300–380 |
| Thermal fuse replacement | $280–350 |
| Gas valve coils or assembly | $280–450 |
| Igniter replacement (gas dryers) | $280–350 |
| Most dryer repairs | $150–480 |
Brands we repair
LG · Samsung · Whirlpool · Maytag · GE · Kenmore · Electrolux · Frigidaire · Bosch · Speed Queen — every brand of residential dryer, front-load, top-load and stacked. All brands →
How a visit works
- Call (323) 990-7550 or book online — tell us the brand, the model if you have it, and what the dryer does.
- We confirm the day and the arrival window. Hours: Monday–Saturday, 8am–8pm; online booking is open any time.
- The technician diagnoses the dryer, gives you the price, and repairs it with your approval — usually in the same visit.
Questions from Santa Barbara County customers
What is the average cost to repair a dryer in Santa Barbara County?
Most dryer repairs we do run $150–480 including parts and labor — drum rollers are $280–350, a heating element $300–380, an igniter $280–350. The diagnostic is $69 and it is waived when you approve the repair, and you get the exact price before any work starts.
Is it worth repairing a dryer?
Usually yes when the machine is under about 8–10 years old and the repair costs less than half of a comparable new dryer. Most repairs we do are a single part at $150–480, well under the price of a new machine plus delivery and installation. When the repair is not worth it — an old machine with a cracked drum and a worn motor at the same time — the technician tells you so before you pay for anything beyond the diagnostic.
What is the most expensive dryer repair?
Drum replacement ($300–550) and motor or control board replacement are the most expensive common dryer repairs. Thermal fuses, belts, rollers and igniters — the most frequent failures — cost much less.
How soon can a technician come in Santa Barbara County?
The same day, Monday to Saturday, 8am–8pm, anywhere in Santa Barbara County. Call (323) 990-7550 and we give you the arrival window on the phone.
Is there a trip fee to come out to my home in Santa Barbara County?
No. There is no trip or travel fee anywhere in our seven counties. The only charge for the visit is the $69 diagnostic, and it is waived when you approve the repair.
Which dryer brands do you repair?
All of them — LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, GE, Kenmore, Electrolux, Frigidaire, Bosch, Speed Queen and every other residential front-load, top-load and stacked dryer.
Is the dryer repair guaranteed?
Yes. Every repair carries a 90-day warranty on the parts we install and on the labor. If the same fault comes back within 90 days, we come back and fix it at no charge.
Do you also fix washers in Santa Barbara County?
Yes. The same technician can look at both machines in one visit — tell us when you book.
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