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 Byron and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Byron
29 repair companies serve Byron from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Byron, and the rest are spread across Macon (10), Warner Robins (9), and Forsyth (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 8 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. BURK's SERVICES is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Byron. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 29 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 0.8, 4.3 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
The leading options for Byron are Mr. Appliance of Macon (0.8 miles away, 4.9 stars from 592 reviews); Appliance Mart (7.4 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.5 stars from 50 reviews); S&A Appliance Repair, LLC (7.2 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.9 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.8 miles away, based in Macon, 4.2 stars from 229 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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?
- 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.
Around Byron
Most dryer calls in Byron 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.
Before You Book in Byron
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Byron, GA
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
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Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Other Dryer Repair in Byron
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Byron
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Byron technician which parts to bring.