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Tumble dryer repair in Ireland
Handymen and repair firms near you, for the jobs too small for a builder.
Tumble dryer repair is a specialised service aimed at diagnosing and fixing issues that prevent your appliance from functioning efficiently or at all. This service typically involves a thorough inspection of the dryer’s components, including the heating element, motor, and drum, to identify faults that may be causing problems such as overheating, failure to start, or inadequate drying. Technicians skilled in appliance repair will use their expertise to restore your dryer to optimal working condition, ensuring it runs safely and efficiently.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Tumble dryer repair in Ireland: €70–€260 per repair
Tumble dryer repair is a call-out plus parts; belts, elements and thermostats are typical faults. Enter your town above for real prices from the handymen and repair firms near you.
- Call-out fee (often covers the first hour)
- The fault and parts needed
- Appliance brand and age
- Location and out-of-hours
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full tumble dryer repair price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER REPAIR
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WHAT IT COVERS
What handymen do
Heating Element Replacement
This involves replacing a faulty heating element that prevents the dryer from generating heat during cycles.
Drum Belt Repair
Repairing or replacing the drum belt that drives the drum, which may snap or wear out over time.
Thermostat Repair
Fixing or replacing a malfunctioning thermostat that regulates the temperature inside the dryer.
Motor Replacement
Replacing a broken motor that stops the drum from turning or operating correctly.
Lint Trap Cleaning
Cleaning the lint trap and ductwork to improve airflow and efficiency, reducing fire hazards.
Control Panel Repair
Repairing or replacing the control panel to restore function to the dryer’s settings and controls.
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Questions people ask
The cost of a tumble dryer repair can vary widely depending on the issue and the parts required. Generally, you can expect to pay between €50 to €120 in Ireland and £40 to £100 in the UK.
The cost of repair is influenced by the type of fault, the age of the appliance, and whether replacement parts are needed. More complex issues or rare parts can lead to higher costs.
Most tumble dryer repairs can be completed within 1 to 2 hours, depending on the complexity of the issue. However, if parts need to be ordered, the total time may be longer.
While many repairs can be performed by general appliance repair technicians, certain issues, especially those involving electrical components, may require a qualified specialist. Always ensure the technician is certified for safety.
Many repair services offer emergency or same-day appointments, but availability can vary by provider. It's best to inquire directly with the service to confirm their options.
General repair services may not cover extensive electrical work, gas issues, or structural modifications. For these situations, a licensed specialist is recommended to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
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