A gas dryer that tumbles but stays cold usually points to the ignition system, while an electric dryer with the same symptom points to the element, fuses or power supply. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Canton, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Canton, IL
Our data shows 18 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Canton. 3 list an address in Canton, and other nearby bases include Peoria (8), Pekin (3), and East Peoria (2). J&H Small Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Canton. Of those, 8 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 16 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 18 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.2, 5.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
The leading options for Canton are Gorsuch Appliance (1.2 miles away, 4.1 stars from 45 reviews); Horner's Appliance (23.1 miles away, based in West Peoria, 4.8 stars from 97 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Peoria (27.3 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.6 stars from 568 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advantage Appliance Repair, Inc. (21.8 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.5 stars from 23 reviews).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
Fixr puts electric dryer repairs at roughly $50 to $400 and gas dryer repairs at roughly $100 to $450. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Dryer Safety
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
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
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What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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?
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 Canton Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Canton 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.
Before You Book in Canton
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Canton, IL
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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.