The fastest way to narrow down a dryer that will not heat is to know how it heats: a gas burner with an igniter and valve, or an electric element on a 240-volt circuit. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Clarksville, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Clarksville
Within 60 miles of Clarksville there are 24 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Fort Smith (7), Van Buren (4), and Fayetteville (4). Of those, 7 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Affordable Appliance Repair Tech in Russellville is the nearest, roughly 23.3 miles from Clarksville. Across 20 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Clarksville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 24 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 23.3, 24.6, 42.0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
The leading options for Clarksville are ALL-IN appliance repair (49.3 miles away, based in Winslow, 4.9 stars from 112 reviews); Affordable Appliances Fort Smith (51.7 miles away, based in Fort Smith, 4.6 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.6 miles away, based in Russellville, 4.3 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Warehouse (59.1 miles away, based in Farmington, 4.8 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
Angi says gas dryer repairs typically run about $50 to $100 more than comparable electric dryer repairs. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
Have a professional inspect a gas dryer's gas line and connection for leaks and damage. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
A dryer exhaust system carries combustion gases including carbon monoxide out of the home, so HUD rates a detached, missing or blocked dryer exhaust as a life-threatening deficiency; a CO alarm in the laundry area is recommended with gas dryers. Source: U.S. HUD - NSPIRE Standard: Clothes Dryer Exhaust Ventilation
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer repairs:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Around Clarksville
Most dryer calls in Clarksville come down to the same handful of parts: the vent and lint path, the heat source, the belt and rollers, and the door and start switches.
Natural gas piping and equipment work is governed by the state plumbing and fuel gas codes, and gas fitters are licensed by the Arkansas Department of Health's Plumbing and Natural Gas program. Source: Plumbing & Natural Gas - Arkansas Department of Health
In Arkansas, you can check a license with the Arkansas Department of Health Protective Health Codes licensee search (plumbing and gas fitter licenses) or report a problem to the Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Clarksville Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Clarksville, AR
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Clarksville technician which parts to bring.