Gas and electric dryers share the same drum, belt, motor and vent, but the heat source is completely different, and so are the parts that fail. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Upper Grand Lagoon and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Upper Grand Lagoon, FL
Our data shows 19 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Upper Grand Lagoon. The rest are spread across Panama City (4), Panama City Beach (3), and Destin (3). The farthest listed company is about 55 miles out. Same Day Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.3 miles from Upper Grand Lagoon. 9 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. The 19 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Upper Grand Lagoon is inside its regular service area.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 19 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.3, 7.2, 7.5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
Closest matches for Upper Grand Lagoon: Appliance Doctor (7.5 miles away, based in Panama City, 3.7 stars from 38 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Bay & Walton Counties (11.0 miles away, based in Panama City Beach, 4.7 stars from 241 reviews); Davis Appliance On the Beach (11.8 miles away, based in Panama City Beach, 4.7 stars from 170 reviews); Elliott's Appliance Repair (11.6 miles away, based in Panama City, 4.5 stars from 93 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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Dryer Safety
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
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.
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?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Around Upper Grand Lagoon
Most dryer calls in Upper Grand Lagoon 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Upper Grand Lagoon
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Upper Grand Lagoon, FL
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Upper Grand Lagoon
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.