Dryer Making Loud Noise in Your Area — Fix Grinding / Squealing Fast
Loud dryer noises usually mean mechanical wear. Fixing it early can prevent bigger damage. We handle gas dryer noise issues like grinding, squealing, thumping, rattling, and metal scraping.
Worn drum rollers or a failing idler pulley often causes squealing or thumping. A technician can confirm quickly.
What Kind of Noise Are You Hearing?
Match your symptom and we’ll diagnose faster on the call.
Squealing
Often belt, idler pulley, or rollers.
Thumping
Flat rollers or drum support wear.
Grinding
Roller/bearing failure or motor issues.
Rattling
Loose objects, loose panel, or vibration.
Common Causes of a Loud Dryer
These are the parts most often replaced in noisy dryers.
Drum Rollers
Worn rollers cause thumping or rumbling sounds.
Idler Pulley
Failing pulley creates squeal or chirping noises.
Drive Belt
Worn or frayed belt may squeal or slip under load.
Motor / Bearings
Grinding can signal motor bearing wear or failure.
Blower Wheel
Broken or loose blower wheel can sound like rattling.
Foreign Objects
Coins, buttons, or clips can get stuck and make noise.
FAQs
Short answers for local intent + snippet ranking.
Can I keep using a dryer that is making loud noise?
You can, but it often gets worse and can damage the drum or motor. If it’s scraping/grinding, stop using it and call.
What is the most common fix for squealing?
Idler pulley, belt, or drum rollers are common fixes. Diagnosis confirms the exact part.
Why does my dryer thump only at the beginning?
Flat spots on drum rollers can create a thump that changes as the dryer warms up.
Do you offer same-day repair?
Same-day options depend on local availability. Call +1-833-524-0677 to confirm dispatch time.