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 Attica and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Attica
Our data shows 12 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Attica. Other nearby bases include Lafayette (6), Crawfordsville (3), and Danville (2). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. 4 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. A Step Above Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 18.6 miles from Attica. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 12 businesses.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 18.6, 21.0, 21.3 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
First up for Attica: Mr. Appliance of West Central Indiana (25.1 miles away, based in Crawfordsville, 4.8 stars from 480 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Beeson's Appliance (22.2 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.2 stars from 223 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.2 miles away, based in Crawfordsville, 4.7 stars from 81 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.0 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.6 stars from 147 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
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
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
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - 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 labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
What Attica Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Attica 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Attica
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Attica, IN
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Attica technician which parts to bring.