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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Vero Beach South and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Vero Beach South
We found 34 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Vero Beach South. The rest are spread across Vero Beach (10), Port St. Lucie (10), and Fort Pierce (7). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. 15 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Alan Kea Appliance Repair, about 1.8 miles away. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.8, 1.9, 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 34 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
First up for Vero Beach South: Tempest Appliance Services (3.7 miles away, based in Vero Beach, 4.9 stars from 189 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Service Fanatics Inc. (2.2 miles away, based in Vero Beach, 4.8 stars from 284 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Vero Beach (6.4 miles away, based in Vero Beach, 4.8 stars from 364 reviews); A & J Appliance Repair Service (18.8 miles away, based in Port St. Lucie, 4.7 stars from 902 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
Gas Dryer 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
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Dryer Notes for Vero Beach South, FL
Most dryer calls in Vero Beach 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
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Vero Beach South
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Vero Beach South, FL
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Do you cover Vero Beach South and nearby towns?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Vero Beach South technician which parts to bring.