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 Lauderhill, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Lauderhill
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lauderhill. 4 of them are based in Lauderhill itself, and other nearby bases include Plantation (12), Fort Lauderdale (9), and Tamarac (7). The farthest listed company is about 4 miles out. Nearest on the list: Lauderhill Appliance Repair Services, around 0.3 miles out. Of those, 7 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 1.7 |
First up for Lauderhill: Commercial Appliance Parts & Service, LLC (4.5 miles away, based in Sunrise, 4.2 stars from 39 reviews); Pozharko Appliance Repair Fort Lauderdale (5.8 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 5.0 stars from 305 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JustOn Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, based in Fort Lauderdale, 5.0 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Plantation, 4.6 stars from 173 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
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell 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
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - 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 Lauderhill Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Lauderhill 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Lauderhill
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lauderhill, 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 Lauderhill technician which parts to bring.