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 Quincy and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Quincy
We found 11 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Quincy. 1 of them are based in Quincy itself, and the rest are spread across Macomb (2), Hannibal (1), and Keokuk (1). Distances run up to about 57 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Quincy. Of those, 3 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 10 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Quincy is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 11 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 15.7, 33.0 |
Closest matches for Quincy: Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.0 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (48.3 miles away, based in Fort Madison, 4.2 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trone Appliance Center (50.4 miles away, based in Beardstown, 4.2 stars from 37 reviews); Swiftcare Appliance Repair Masters (15.7 miles away, based in Hannibal, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
Angi says gas dryer repairs typically run about $50 to $100 more than comparable electric dryer repairs. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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 service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Local Notes for Quincy
Most dryer calls in Quincy 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 Quincy
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Quincy, IL
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
More Laundry Repair in Quincy, IL
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Quincy
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Quincy technician which parts to bring.