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 Edgemoor, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Edgemoor, DE
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Edgemoor. The rest are spread across Wilmington (14), New Castle (6), and Media (4). The closest is At Your Services., about 1.5 miles away. Of those, 7 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 1.9, 2.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 32 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
The leading options for Edgemoor are Mr. Appliance of the Delaware Valley (8.9 miles away, based in Chadds Ford, 4.6 stars from 1,953 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.6 stars from 631 reviews, lists Saturday hours); County Appliance Service (15.7 miles away, based in St Georges, 4.9 stars from 198 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (14.6 miles away, based in Holmes, 4.5 stars from 314 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
Angi says gas dryer repairs typically run about $50 to $100 more than comparable electric dryer repairs. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell Gas
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
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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 Edgemoor
Most dryer calls in Edgemoor 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 installation and connection falls within licensed plumbing and HVACR services overseen by the state Board of Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Examiners, and the homeowner exemption does not cover gas piping. Source: Delaware Code Title 24, Chapter 18, Subchapter II
Delaware does not issue a separate appliance repair license; its plumbing and HVACR licensing law covers gas piping but excludes installing gas appliances where service connections already exist. Source: Delaware Code Title 24, Chapter 18, Subchapter I
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Edgemoor
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Edgemoor, DE
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Edgemoor
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Edgemoor technician which parts to bring.