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 Westgate and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Westgate
Within 30 miles of Westgate there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include West Palm Beach (25), Lake Worth Beach (5), and Riviera Beach (3). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. The closest is Pinebrook Appliance Repair Masters, about 1.3 miles away. 5 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 24 businesses.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
First up for Westgate: Mobile TV & Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.9 stars from 180 reviews); Mr. Appliance of the Palm Beaches (1.4 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.8 stars from 778 reviews); Avi Appliance Repair (10.7 miles away, based in Boynton Beach, 5.0 stars from 661 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL REPAIR LLC (6.4 miles away, based in Lake Worth Beach, 5.0 stars from 454 reviews).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer 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
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
Around Westgate
Most dryer calls in Westgate 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 Westgate
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Westgate, 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 Westgate technician which parts to bring.