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. The Franklin listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Franklin
Within 30 miles of Franklin there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Franklin, and other nearby bases include Indianapolis (17), Greenwood (12), and Shelbyville (3). Distances run up to about 20 miles. Appliance Network LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.6 miles from Franklin. Of those, 13 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 59 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 19 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 4.1, 5.3 |
At the top of the Franklin list: McCollum Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Greenwood, 5.0 stars from 282 reviews); The Appliance Dr. LLC (8.4 miles away, based in Greenwood, 5.0 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Indianapolis (18.2 miles away, based in Indianapolis, 4.6 stars from 1,054 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Nate's Appliance Repair & HVAC (16.5 miles away, based in Indianapolis, 4.8 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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
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:
- 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 (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
Around Franklin
Most dryer calls in Franklin 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Franklin
- 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?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Franklin, IN
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Franklin
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Franklin technician which parts to bring.