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 Pine Castle, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Pine Castle
Within 30 miles of Pine Castle there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Orlando (36), Kissimmee (2), and Azalea Park (1). Distances run up to about 9 miles. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.0 miles out. Of those, 13 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 33 businesses.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 2.6, 2.7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
First up for Pine Castle: Aggressive Appliances (6.9 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.9 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pronto Appliance Services (6.8 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.8 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliable Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.6 stars from 382 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.2 stars from 782 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer 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
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
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- 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?
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.
Around Pine Castle
Most dryer calls in Pine Castle 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 Pine Castle
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- 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?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Pine Castle, FL
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which areas near Pine Castle do these technicians cover?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
Other Dryer Repair in Pine Castle
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Pine Castle
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.