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 Hanover Park and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Hanover Park
Within 30 miles of Hanover Park there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Hanover Park, and the rest are spread across Schaumburg (10), Carol Stream (5), and Glendale Heights (4). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. Elite Appliance Repair Hanover Park is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Hanover Park. Of those, 9 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hanover Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 1.6, 2.1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
Closest matches for Hanover Park: Aslan Appliance Repair (4.3 miles away, based in Roselle, 4.9 stars from 844 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (5.1 miles away, based in Glendale Heights, 4.7 stars from 173 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Advent Appliance (2.6 miles away, based in Schaumburg, 4.9 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Licotech Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Elk Grove Village, 4.9 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Dryer Safety
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
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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Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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 Hanover Park Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Hanover Park 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Hanover Park
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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: Hanover Park, IL
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Hanover Park technician which parts to bring.