A gas dryer that tumbles but stays cold usually points to the ignition system, while an electric dryer with the same symptom points to the element, fuses or power supply. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Scottsdale and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Scottsdale, AZ
Within 30 miles of Scottsdale there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 18 of them are based in Scottsdale itself, and other nearby bases include Phoenix (15), Fountain Hills (3), and Carefree (1). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. 8 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Premier Appliance Repair Scottsdale AZ is the nearest, roughly 3.0 miles from Scottsdale. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 32 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.0, 4.2, 4.8 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
At the top of the Scottsdale list: Hillside Appliance Services (6.8 miles away, 4.7 stars from 846 reviews, lists Saturday hours); High Desert Appliance Repair (4.8 miles away, 5.0 stars from 126 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Works: Cave Creek Appliance Repair (10.9 miles away, based in Cave Creek, 5.0 stars from 272 reviews); Urban Appliance Repair (12.6 miles away, based in Phoenix, 4.4 stars from 239 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
Fixr puts electric dryer repairs at roughly $50 to $400 and gas dryer repairs at roughly $100 to $450. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
If you smell gas strongly or are unsure, leave the building and call the gas company or 911 once you are outside; do not use light switches, appliance controls, phones near the odor, or anything that could spark. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
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
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
Dryer Notes for Scottsdale, AZ
Gas dryers in Scottsdale are typically served by Southwest Gas. If you ever smell gas near the dryer, leave the house and call the gas utility from outside before calling a repair company. Source: City of Scottsdale City Auditor - Southwest Gas Franchise Agreement audit
Gas line and appliance connection permits in Scottsdale go through Scottsdale Planning & Development Services, One Stop Shop (7447 E. Indian School Rd). Permit office
The Arizona Registrar of Contractors licenses gas piping and gas appliance work under its plumbing classifications (such as C-37 and R-37), which cover piping and appliances for natural and manufactured gas. Source: License Classifications - Arizona Registrar of Contractors
Arizona has no appliance-repair-specific license; work is regulated through Registrar of Contractors classifications, and state law removes the small-job (under $1,000) handyman exemption for any work connecting or repairing appliances on natural gas or propane. Source: A.R.S. 32-1121 - Persons not required to be licensed
Questions to Ask a Scottsdale Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Scottsdale, AZ
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Scottsdale technician which parts to bring.