The fastest way to narrow down a dryer that will not heat is to know how it heats: a gas burner with an igniter and valve, or an electric element on a 240-volt circuit. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Hernando, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Hernando
40 repair companies serve Hernando from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Hernando itself, and other nearby bases include Ocala (14), Belleview (6), and Homosassa (5). Distances run up to about 26 miles. Of those, 10 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Hernando Affordable Appliance Repair Tech, around 2.9 miles out. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 44 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.9, 3.5, 5.8 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
First up for Hernando: Beacon Services & Appliances (3.5 miles away, based in Beverly Hills, 4.9 stars from 1,467 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jonathan's Appliance Services (22.2 miles away, based in Wildwood, 5.0 stars from 385 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hartman's Appliance Repair Ocala (22.3 miles away, based in Ocala, 4.8 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.5 miles away, based in Homosassa, 4.8 stars from 116 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?
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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
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
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- 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 Hernando
Most dryer calls in Hernando 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.
LP gas businesses are licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; its Category V LP gas installer license covers installing and servicing LP gas appliances, piping and equipment. Source: Florida Statutes Chapter 527, Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Hernando
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Hernando, FL
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Hernando
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.