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 Roscoe, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Roscoe, IL
32 repair companies serve Roscoe from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Roscoe, and other nearby bases include Rockford (9), Janesville (4), and Beloit (3). Distances run up to about 29 miles. 5 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Home Appliance Services Inc, around 1.1 miles out. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.4, 2.9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 32 |
First up for Roscoe: Sears Appliance Repair (12.5 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.5 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ramsdell's Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Janesville, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.9 miles away, based in Janesville, 4.4 stars from 232 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.5 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.3 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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.
Dryer Notes for Roscoe, IL
Most dryer calls in Roscoe 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.
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Before You Book in Roscoe
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Roscoe, IL
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Roscoe
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Roscoe technician which parts to bring.