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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Lodi and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Lodi
40 repair companies serve Lodi from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Elk Grove (26), Stockton (12), and Galt (1). The farthest listed company is about 23 miles out. DJ appliance repair is the nearest, roughly 5.5 miles from Lodi. Of those, 5 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 27 businesses.
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| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.5, 5.8, 6.0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
Closest matches for Lodi: Sears Appliance Repair (8.8 miles away, based in Stockton, 4.3 stars from 463 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Perfix Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, based in Stockton, 4.3 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dacor Appliance Repair (24.0 miles away, based in Sacramento, 4.7 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Repairman Comp. (22.2 miles away, based in Elk Grove, 4.8 stars from 24 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?
What a Technician Checks 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
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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 Lodi, CA
Most dryer calls in Lodi 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
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Lodi
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lodi, CA
Who can work on a gas dryer?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Lodi technician which parts to bring.