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 Inwood, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Inwood
40 repair companies serve Inwood from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Lakeland (16), Winter Haven (5), and Davenport (4). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Of those, 8 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The closest is B&J Appliance, about 0.7 miles away. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 54 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 2.6, 2.6 |
The leading options for Inwood are Hartman's Appliance Repair Lakeland (5.9 miles away, based in Lakeland, 4.7 stars from 158 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Budget Appliance Service (6.7 miles away, based in Winter Haven, 4.6 stars from 213 reviews); Appliance Repair Upfix (23.5 miles away, based in Clermont, 4.9 stars from 334 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Winter Haven (2.6 miles away, based in Winter Haven, 4.5 stars from 127 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell 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
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
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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 Inwood
Most dryer calls in Inwood 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.
Questions to Ask a Inwood Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Inwood, FL
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Inwood
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Inwood technician which parts to bring.