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 Stuart, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Stuart
Within 30 miles of Stuart there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 of them are based in Stuart itself, and other nearby bases include Port St. Lucie (10), Fort Pierce (7), and Jupiter (7). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. The closest is Action Appliance Inc, about 0.5 miles away. 16 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Show laundry appliance work | 17 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 27 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 1.0, 1.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 44 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
At the top of the Stuart list: Dryer Vent Maintenance inc. (7.5 miles away, based in Port St. Lucie, 4.9 stars from 782 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 20X Appliance (2.0 miles away, 4.7 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Care (8.5 miles away, based in Port St. Lucie, 4.9 stars from 561 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A & J Appliance Repair Service (13.9 miles away, based in Port St. Lucie, 4.7 stars from 902 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- 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.
Local Notes for Stuart
Most dryer calls in Stuart 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
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Stuart
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Stuart, FL
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Do you cover Stuart and nearby towns?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Stuart
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Stuart technician which parts to bring.