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 Adel, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Adel, GA
Within 30 miles of Adel there are 18 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Valdosta (8), Tifton (5), and Moultrie (3). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. Nearest on the list: Affordable Appliance Repair, around 2.9 miles out. 3 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 18 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.9, 18.7, 19.4 |
At the top of the Adel list: SOUTHERN APPLIANCES (22.8 miles away, based in Tifton, 4.7 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Valdosta, 4.7 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.5 miles away, based in Tifton, 4.8 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A TEAM APPLIANCE CONSULTANTS MOULTRIE (21.0 miles away, based in Moultrie, 4.6 stars from 204 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
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell Gas
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
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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 Adel, GA
Most dryer calls in Adel 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.
Georgia lists the International Fuel Gas Code among its mandatory state minimum construction codes, and permitting and inspection of gas work is handled by the local governments that enforce those codes. Source: Mandatory and Permissive State Codes (Georgia Department of Community Affairs)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Adel
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Adel, GA
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Which areas near Adel do these technicians cover?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Adel technician which parts to bring.