Tumble Dryer Repair in Exeter

We provide same-day or next-day domestic and commercial tumble dryer repairs in Exeter and beyond. If you need a quick fix to get your tumble dryer up and running again, give us a call now!

Our Services

Get Your Tumble Dryer Fixed Asap!

We provide a quick and professional tumble dryer repair service in Exeter. Whether you need your tumble dryer fixed now or in a few days, our trained and insured team can get the job done properly, first time. 

Always On Time
No matter the hour, you can be certain we’ll turn up when we say we will. We value your time and will always call ahead if there are any delays.
Same-Day & Next-Day Repairs
We understand you need to have your appliance fixed asap. That’s why we offer same-day or next-day repairs.
Qualified Local Engineers

All of our engineers are local Exeter boys and girls who are familiar with the area. They’re qualified and insured to handle any tumble dryer issue you might have.

No Hidden Charges

We explain all the costs upfront and walk your through the repairs. We have no hidden costs and disclose everything.

We Fix All Brands of Tumble Dryer

From Bosch to Beko, we'll have your washer working again in no time!
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About Us

Exeter Appliance Repairs

Since 1987, Exeter Appliance Repairs has been looking after both the domestic and commercial appliances of Exeter and the surrounding area. We provide a high-end service at a reasonable price, making sure all appliances are handled with care and repaired to a very high standard.

We can repair nearly anything. From washing machines and dryers to microwaves and vacuums, our team of experts will have your equipment up and running in no time. With same-day and next-day availability, they’ll never be a time you’re left high and dry with a faulty appliance. Simple give us a call, and we’ll be on-hand to deliver a superior service, every single time. 

What Could be the Problem?

The Most Common Problems we see with Tumble Dryers

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A common problem we see is tumble dryers overheating due to blocked vents. Lint and debris can easily build up, restricting airflow and putting extra strain on the appliance. Over time, this can damage critical components like the heating element. Regular vent cleaning is vital to keep your dryer running smoothly.

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One of the most frequent repairs we handle involves faulty heating elements. If your dryer isn’t producing enough heat – or no heat at all – it’s often because the heating element has burnt out. This issue tends to happen with prolonged use or lack of maintenance, but it’s something we can fix quickly and efficiently.

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Another common issue we come across is broken or worn drive belts. If your dryer’s drum isn’t spinning, the drive belt is likely the culprit. Without it, your clothes can’t tumble properly, leaving them damp even after a full cycle. Don’t worry – replacing a drive belt is a straightforward repair we specialise in.

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We often see dryers with faulty thermostats or moisture sensors. These components are essential for regulating the temperature and ensuring your clothes dry evenly. If your dryer is overheating, taking too long, or stopping too soon, the thermostat or sensors may need repairing or replacing – and we’re here to help.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

The average repair cost for a tumble dryer typically ranges between £50 and £150, depending on the issue and the parts required. Common repairs like replacing a heating element or drive belt tend to be on the lower end, while more complex problems might cost a bit more. We always provide an upfront quote so you’ll know exactly what to expect.

Getting an appliance repaired is a usually more cost effective and faster than buying a whole new unit, as we can be called out on the same day and guarantee it will be working when we’re finished. Repairing is also better for the environment as it results in less appliances and parts ending in landfill!

If your dryer frequently breaks down, requires costly repairs, or is over 10 years old, it might be time to consider a replacement. Other signs include excessive noise, inefficient drying, or overheating. That said, many issues can be repaired affordably, so it’s worth getting a professional opinion before making a decision

Although repairs aren’t needed that often, maintenance is something that should be done regularly and will extend the life ofd your appliances drastically. Most appliances should be maintained or looked at every 3 months to ensure there’s nothing sinister going on. The type of maintenance depends on the appliance, but a general wipe down and a few checks will normally do the trick. 

On average, a well-maintained tumble dryer lasts around 10–15 years. Regular cleaning of the lint filter and vents, along with professional servicing, can help extend its lifespan and keep it running efficiently.

We service all of Exeter and its surrounding areas within a 30 mile radius. Meaning we can also take call-outs to Exmouth, Torquay, Okehampton, Honiton, Tiverton, and Newton Abbot. For a small charge, we can also go further out but give us a call beforehand to let us know where you are! 

In most cases, yes! Repairs are often much cheaper than buying a new machine. As long as the cost of the repair is less than half the price of a new dryer, it’s usually worth fixing. Our team can assess your dryer and let you know if a repair is the best option.

Most repairs can be completed within an hour or two. The exact time depends on the nature of the problem and whether any parts need to be replaced. Our team works efficiently to get your dryer up and running as quickly as possible.

es, all our repairs come with a warranty for your peace of mind. If the same issue occurs again within the warranty period, we’ll fix it at no extra cost.

No, we don’t charge a call-out fee. You only pay for the repair work and any necessary parts – no hidden costs.

Our Customers

What the Locals are Saying

Rated 4.5 out of 5
Tom and Lucy

Alphington

We had Alan come round and fix our washing machine and he did an excellent job. Speedy too! Would high recommend. 

Rated 5 out of 5
Pam Duncan

Exmouth

Exeter appliance repairs were so professional and arrived exactly when they said they would. They got my oven back up and running smoothly. Thank you so much for the help!

Rated 4.5 out of 5
Steve Tailor

Topsham

Great service and very punctual. Deffo check these guys out. Smashing job.

Other Services

Need Something Else Repairing?

We fix more than just tumble dryers! See our full range of appliance repair services below. 

Offices

Our Workshop

We have a workshop right in the centre of Marsh Barton, Exeter. However, we don't take walk-ins as we don't have a reception. If you need a repair or a free quote, the best way to get in touch is with a simple phone call. Alternatively, you can also book online using the form.

Address: 2-4 Marsh Green Road North, Marsh Barton, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8NY

Phone: 01392949078

Email: book@exeterappliancerepairs.co.uk

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