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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Blackhawk, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Blackhawk, CA
40 repair companies serve Blackhawk from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Walnut Creek (10), Concord (8), and San Ramon (7). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. 6 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Danville Appliance Repair, about 1.3 miles away. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 3.4, 4.1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
The leading options for Blackhawk are ADRIUM service solutions (4.5 miles away, based in San Ramon, 5.0 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); VOLTA Heating, Air Conditioning & Appliance Services (4.2 miles away, based in San Ramon, 5.0 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Local Appliance Repair (12.3 miles away, based in Castro Valley, 4.8 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); White Crow Repair (10.0 miles away, based in Concord, 4.5 stars from 43 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell Gas
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
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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Around Blackhawk
Most dryer calls in Blackhawk 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
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Blackhawk
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Blackhawk, CA
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Other Dryer Repair in Blackhawk
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Blackhawk
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Blackhawk technician which parts to bring.