Gas and electric dryers share the same drum, belt, motor and vent, but the heat source is completely different, and so are the parts that fail. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Frankfort and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Frankfort, IN
Within 30 miles of Frankfort there are 23 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Lafayette (6), Carmel (4), and Crawfordsville (3). Of those, 7 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Lebanon Appliance Repair. is the nearest, roughly 15.2 miles from Frankfort. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 22 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Frankfort. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 15.2, 18.4, 18.6 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 23 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
At the top of the Frankfort list: Fox Appliance Repair (29.6 miles away, based in Noblesville, 5.0 stars from 521 reviews); Mr. Appliance of West Central Indiana (26.1 miles away, based in Crawfordsville, 4.8 stars from 480 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Beeson's Appliance (19.9 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.2 stars from 223 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.9 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.6 stars from 147 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
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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.
Dryer Notes for Frankfort, IN
Most dryer calls in Frankfort 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 Frankfort
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Frankfort, IN
Do you cover Frankfort and nearby towns?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Frankfort technician which parts to bring.