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. The Antelope listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Antelope, CA
Within 30 miles of Antelope there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Antelope, and other nearby bases include Roseville (12), Citrus Heights (9), and Sacramento (8). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Nearest on the list: Antelope Appliance Service, around 0.1 miles out. Of those, 9 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Antelope. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.3, 0.3 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Antelope: ZR Master Appliance Repair LLC (3.9 miles away, based in North Highlands, 4.9 stars from 265 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Expert repair company (5.3 miles away, based in Citrus Heights, 5.0 stars from 74 reviews); AllStyles appliance repair and dryer vent cleaning (3.6 miles away, based in Roseville, 5.0 stars from 126 reviews); Best Appliance (4.9 miles away, based in Citrus Heights, 4.5 stars from 230 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
Never turn back on gas that was shut off for safety, and have gas line work done by a licensed plumber or the gas company. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common repairs:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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 Antelope, CA
Most dryer calls in Antelope 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.
Gas piping, gas appliance connections and gas safety devices fall within the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification licensed by the Contractors State License Board. Source: C-36 - Plumbing Contractor, Licensing Classifications Detail - CSLB
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a Antelope Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Antelope, CA
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
More Laundry Repair in Antelope, CA
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Antelope
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Antelope technician which parts to bring.