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 Anderson, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Anderson
31 repair companies serve Anderson from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Anderson, and other nearby bases include Indianapolis (9), Noblesville (5), and Carmel (5). 11 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 4.2 miles from Anderson. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 29 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Anderson. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.2, 14.5, 15.3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 17 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 31 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
At the top of the Anderson list: Sears Appliance Repair (28.1 miles away, based in Gas City, 4.4 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fox Appliance Repair (18.1 miles away, based in Noblesville, 5.0 stars from 521 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, 4.3 stars from 228 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Capitan Appliance Repair (28.7 miles away, based in Indianapolis, 4.9 stars from 1,589 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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
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
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
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
Around Anderson
Most dryer calls in Anderson 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.
Indiana licenses plumbers statewide through the Indiana Plumbing Commission but has no statewide HVAC technician license, so heating and mechanical contractor licensing, including gas appliance work, is set by individual counties and cities. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development NextLevel Jobs: HVAC Technician
In Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Anderson
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Anderson, IN
Which areas near Anderson do these technicians cover?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
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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.