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 Mead Valley listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Mead Valley
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Mead Valley. The rest are spread across Riverside (15), Moreno Valley (11), and Perris (5). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. 11 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Marlowe Appliance & Repairs Solutions, about 4.0 miles away. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.4 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.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 17 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 50 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.0, 4.7, 4.8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
The leading options for Mead Valley are Sears Appliance Repair (6.1 miles away, based in Riverside, 4.7 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dial Thermador appliance repair (4.8 miles away, based in Perris, 4.8 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fast Quality Appliance Repair (10.3 miles away, based in Riverside, 5.0 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AM&M Appliance Service and Parts (7.1 miles away, based in Moreno Valley, 4.7 stars from 105 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
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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?
- 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.
What Mead Valley Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Mead Valley 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).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Mead Valley
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Mead Valley, CA
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Which areas near Mead Valley do these technicians cover?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Related Repair Pages for Mead Valley
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Mead Valley
Before a technician visits, confirm the gas shutoff behind the dryer is open (or the breaker is on for an electric model) and clean the lint screen. If you smell gas, leave first and call your gas utility.