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 St. Augustine South, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, St. Augustine South
40 repair companies serve St. Augustine South from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across St. Augustine (15), Palm Coast (9), and Ponte Vedra Beach (6). 10 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Saint Augustine Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from St. Augustine South. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 47 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.5, 1.7 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 29 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
At the top of the St. Augustine South list: Help Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Jax (19.5 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 5.0 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of St. Augustine (12.6 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 195 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ST AUGUSTINE APPLIANCE REPAIR SERVICE (1.5 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 3.9 stars from 66 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
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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.
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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 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?
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.
Dryer Notes for St. Augustine South, FL
Most dryer calls in St. Augustine South 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 St. Augustine South
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: St. Augustine South, 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 St. Augustine South technician which parts to bring.