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 Lake Lorraine, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Lake Lorraine
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lake Lorraine. The rest are spread across Destin (3), Fort Walton Beach (2), and Navarre (2). Distances run up to about 27 miles. 4 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. The closest is SECOND CHANCE USED APPLIANCES & REPAIR, Fort Walton Beach, FL, about 2.3 miles away. The 13 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 13 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 3.0, 5.3 |
The leading options for Lake Lorraine are Okaloosa Gas District (6.1 miles away, based in Valparaiso, 3.7 stars from 44 reviews); The Appliance Spot (16.7 miles away, based in Santa Rosa Beach, 5.0 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Surfside Appliance Repair (15.8 miles away, based in Navarre, 4.9 stars from 87 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Fort Walton Beach, 4.6 stars from 107 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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
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
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
What Lake Lorraine Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Lake Lorraine 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
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
Before You Book in Lake Lorraine
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lake Lorraine, FL
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Lake Lorraine technician which parts to bring.