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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Woodside, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Woodside, CA
Within 30 miles of Woodside there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Woodside itself, and the rest are spread across Redwood City (16), Menlo Park (7), and San Carlos (7). 3 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Nearest on the list: Whizzes Appliance Repair Solutions, around 0.6 miles out. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 2.4, 2.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
First up for Woodside: Commercial Home Products (11.1 miles away, based in San Mateo, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EASY FIX APPLIANCE, INC (7.0 miles away, based in Redwood City, 4.9 stars from 109 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UsProRepairs (2.9 miles away, based in Redwood City, 4.8 stars from 73 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Delta High End Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in San Mateo, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
Angi notes electric dryers are easier to fix with simple parts like belts, switches and heaters, while gas dryer work calls for a gas appliance repair professional. Source: Angi - Gas vs. Electric Dryers
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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 Woodside
Most dryer calls in Woodside 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 Woodside
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Woodside, 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 Woodside technician which parts to bring.