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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Boonville, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Boonville, IN
Within 30 miles of Boonville there are 18 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Evansville (7), Owensboro (5), and Henderson (2). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 12.8 miles from Boonville. 6 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 16 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Boonville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 18 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 12.8, 13.7, 14.0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
First up for Boonville: Mr. Appliance of Owensboro (21.9 miles away, based in Owensboro, 4.9 stars from 384 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Evansville, 4.5 stars from 207 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Acclaim Appliance Repair of Evansville (13.7 miles away, based in Evansville, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.2 miles away, based in Henderson, 4.0 stars from 22 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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
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
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:
- 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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 Boonville Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Boonville 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 Boonville
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Boonville, IN
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
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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.