A burning smell from your dryer needs immediate professional attention. Our Calgary technicians explain the common causes and how we resolve them safely.
A burning smell from your dryer needs immediate professional attention. Our Calgary technicians explain the common causes and how we resolve them safely. This issue is caused by lint buildup on heating element igniting, failing drive belt heating from friction, worn drum seal allowing clothes to contact drum edge, foreign object caught in blower. Left unrepaired, this problem typically worsens and can cause secondary damage to related components. Freedom Appliances technicians diagnose this using proper tools and replace only what is defective.
When our Red Seal certified technicians arrive at a Calgary home for this type of dryer repair, the most common causes we find are: lint buildup on heating element igniting, failing drive belt heating from friction, worn drum seal allowing clothes to contact drum edge, foreign object caught in blower. We diagnose these systematically rather than guessing, using the appropriate tools for each brand and model.
Our Red Seal certified technicians address this by element and vent cleaning, belt replacement, drum seal replacement. We verify the repair with a full test cycle before leaving your Calgary home.
We repair this issue on all 60 major dryer brands in Calgary. The most common brands our technicians work on for this specific problem include KitchenAid, Amana, Electrolux. Don't see your brand? Call us at (403) 889-6068.
Call (403) 889-6068 — same day and emergency service. $49 service call applied toward your repair.
Same day service • Red Seal certified • $49 service call