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 Ojus, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Ojus
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Ojus. The rest are spread across Miami (11), North Miami Beach (9), and Hallandale Beach (7). 12 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Nearest on the list: Matrix Appliance Repair, around 0.9 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 37 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ojus. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 0.9, 1.0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 13 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
First up for Ojus: Max Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Hallandale Beach, 5.0 stars from 1,024 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Express Xpert - Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, based in North Miami Beach, 5.0 stars from 460 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Berqus Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, based in Miami, 4.8 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pro Quality Repair FL (1.2 miles away, based in Miami, 5.0 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
Angi notes electric dryers are easier to fix with simple parts like belts, switches and heaters, while gas dryer work calls for a gas appliance repair professional. Source: Angi - Gas vs. Electric Dryers
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks 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
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer repairs:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What Ojus Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Ojus 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 Ojus
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
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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.