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 Kennesaw and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Kennesaw
40 repair companies serve Kennesaw from within 30 miles. 6 of them are based in Kennesaw itself, and the rest are spread across Marietta (13), Woodstock (12), and Acworth (3). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. Local Appliance Repair Service Kennesaw is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from Kennesaw. Of those, 9 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 2.2, 3.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Kennesaw are Mr. Fixer Appliance Repair (2.2 miles away, 4.7 stars from 385 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mama Bear Dryer Vent Cleaning (9.1 miles away, based in Marietta, 5.0 stars from 561 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.6 miles away, based in Mableton, 4.6 stars from 309 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, 4.5 stars from 274 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
No Heat 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.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- 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.
What Kennesaw Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Kennesaw 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Kennesaw
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Kennesaw, GA
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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 Kennesaw technician which parts to bring.