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. The Highlands Ranch listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Highlands Ranch
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Highlands Ranch. 5 of them are based in Highlands Ranch itself, and the rest are spread across Littleton (13), Englewood (8), and Centennial (5). Distances run up to about 9 miles. The closest is Affordable Appliance Repair Tech in Highlands Ranch, about 0.5 miles away. 5 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 1.2, 1.5 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for Highlands Ranch are Mr. Appliance of Littleton (5.6 miles away, based in Englewood, 4.9 stars from 741 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Denver Appliance Repair Service (1.8 miles away, 4.8 stars from 465 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Aurora (10.1 miles away, based in Aurora, 4.8 stars from 737 reviews); True Tech Appliance Repair Denver (11.2 miles away, based in Aurora, 5.0 stars from 90 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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer 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
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
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?
- 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?
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 Highlands Ranch Owners Should Know
Gas dryers in Highlands Ranch are typically served by Xcel Energy (Public Service Company of Colorado). If you ever smell gas near the dryer, leave the house and call the gas utility from outside before calling a repair company. Source: Xcel Energy: Colorado Communities Served
Gas line and appliance connection permits in Highlands Ranch go through Douglas County Building Division (permits for unincorporated Douglas County; Highlands Ranch Metro District approval required first). Permit office
State law treats fuel gas piping separately from plumbing and has the State Plumbing Board adopt a Colorado fuel gas code for inspecting gas piping installations; hooking a gas appliance to an existing service connection falls outside the statute's definition of gas piping. Source: Colorado Revised Statutes Title 12, ยงยง 12-155-103 and 12-155-106 (Colorado General Assembly)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Highlands Ranch
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Highlands Ranch, CO
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
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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.