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. The Glendale Heights listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Glendale Heights
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Glendale Heights. 4 list an address in Glendale Heights, and the rest are spread across Carol Stream (5), Wheaton (5), and Addison (4). A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Glendale Heights. 5 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Glendale Heights. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.6, 0.9 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Glendale Heights: Act Fast Appliance Repair (6.1 miles away, based in Elmhurst, 4.7 stars from 353 reviews); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (0.6 miles away, 4.7 stars from 173 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Aslan Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Roselle, 4.9 stars from 844 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in Oak Brook, 4.6 stars from 315 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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 Glendale Heights Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Glendale Heights 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 Glendale Heights
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Glendale Heights, IL
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Which areas near Glendale Heights do these technicians cover?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Glendale Heights technician which parts to bring.