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 Anna and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Anna
We found 22 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Anna. 1 of them are based in Anna itself, and the rest are spread across Paducah (7), Marion (2), and Carbondale (1). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. The closest is Riley'sl,., about 1.3 miles away. Of those, 8 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 21 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Anna is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Anna. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 22 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 18.9, 20.4 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
Closest matches for Anna: Sears Appliance Repair (24.4 miles away, based in Marion, 4.4 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gillenberg Sales & Service (21.9 miles away, based in Murphysboro, 4.6 stars from 9 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (40.0 miles away, based in Perryville, 4.6 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Cape Girardeau, 4.5 stars from 146 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
No Heat 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
If you smell gas strongly or are unsure, leave the building and call the gas company or 911 once you are outside; do not use light switches, appliance controls, phones near the odor, or anything that could spark. 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:
- 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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 Anna Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Anna 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Anna
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Anna, IL
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Other Dryer Repair in Anna
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair in Nearby Cities
Before a technician visits, confirm the gas shutoff behind the dryer is open (or the breaker is on for an electric model) and clean the lint screen. If you smell gas, leave first and call your gas utility.