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. The Murrieta listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Murrieta, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Murrieta. 11 of them are based in Murrieta itself, and other nearby bases include Temecula (10), Menifee (6), and Lake Elsinore (6). Distances run up to about 13 miles. The closest is SERVICE TECHNICIAN, about 0.3 miles away. 16 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Murrieta. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 22 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.8, 1.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Murrieta are TNE Service (5.5 miles away, based in Temecula, 4.9 stars from 205 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Temecula, 4.8 stars from 520 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Easy Home Repair (8.3 miles away, based in Temecula, 4.8 stars from 153 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Temecula (4.4 miles away, based in Temecula, 4.7 stars from 81 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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.
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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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?
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.
What Murrieta Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Murrieta 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 Murrieta
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Murrieta, CA
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Murrieta technician which parts to bring.