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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of South Monrovia Island, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, South Monrovia Island
40 repair companies serve South Monrovia Island from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Pasadena (6), West Covina (4), and La Puente (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Of those, 7 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The closest is Reliable Appliance Repair Monrovia, about 1.6 miles away. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South Monrovia Island. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 2.4, 2.5 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
The leading options for South Monrovia Island are Fast-Fix Appliance Repair Service (2.9 miles away, based in Temple City, 5.0 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in City of Industry, 4.7 stars from 429 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RepairBest Appliance Services (8.3 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.8 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Baldwin Park Appliance Repair Pros (3.4 miles away, based in Baldwin Park, 4.7 stars from 69 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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
If you smell gas strongly or are unsure, leave the building and call the gas company or 911 once you are outside; do not use light switches, appliance controls, phones near the odor, or anything that could spark. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - 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.
Local Notes for South Monrovia Island
Most dryer calls in South Monrovia Island 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).
Before You Book in South Monrovia Island
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: South Monrovia Island, 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 South Monrovia Island technician which parts to bring.