Gas and electric dryers share the same drum, belt, motor and vent, but the heat source is completely different, and so are the parts that fail. The Citrus listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Citrus, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Citrus. Other nearby bases include Covina (5), West Covina (4), and La Puente (4). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. Aerocool Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Citrus. 10 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 34 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Citrus. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.3, 1.5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Citrus: Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in City of Industry, 4.7 stars from 429 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fast-Fix Appliance Repair Service (8.6 miles away, based in Temple City, 5.0 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Baldwin Park Appliance Repair Pros (4.4 miles away, based in Baldwin Park, 4.7 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Covina Appliance Service (2.6 miles away, based in Covina, 4.5 stars from 56 reviews).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
If You Smell 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
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
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:
- 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
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 Citrus, CA
Most dryer calls in Citrus 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
Questions to Ask a Citrus Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Citrus, CA
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Do you cover Citrus and nearby towns?
Other Dryer Repair in Citrus
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Citrus
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Citrus technician which parts to bring.