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 Cotati, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Cotati, CA
Within 30 miles of Cotati there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Cotati, and other nearby bases include San Rafael (10), Santa Rosa (7), and Novato (5). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. The closest is ALTAMIRANO APPLIANCE REFRIGERATION, INC., about 0.4 miles away. Of those, 8 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 1.1, 1.9 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 51 |
The leading options for Cotati are Kelly's Appliance Center (1.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TeeVax Home Appliance & Kitchen Center (7.7 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UniFix Appliance Repair (26.4 miles away, based in San Rafael, 4.9 stars from 94 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 Dryer Safety
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
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
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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 Cotati
Most dryer calls in Cotati 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).
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Cotati
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Cotati, CA
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Cotati technician which parts to bring.