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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Milpitas and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Milpitas
Within 30 miles of Milpitas there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 of them are based in Milpitas itself, and other nearby bases include San Jose (19), Fremont (6), and Santa Clara (5). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Adroit Appliance Repair Milpitas is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Milpitas. 4 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Milpitas. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 0.5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
Closest matches for Milpitas: Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in San Jose, 4.4 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bay Master Appliance (10.3 miles away, based in San Jose, 4.7 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); De Anza Appliance (6.4 miles away, based in Santa Clara, 4.5 stars from 122 reviews); Your Appliance, Refrigeration & HVAC repair (11.5 miles away, based in Mountain View, 5.0 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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?
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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.
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - 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?
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.
What Milpitas Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Milpitas 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 Milpitas
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Milpitas, 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 Milpitas technician which parts to bring.