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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Louisville and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Louisville, KY
We found 39 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Louisville. 20 list an address in Louisville, and the rest are spread across Clarksville (5), Jeffersonville (3), and Jeffersontown (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Of those, 16 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Universal Appliance Service, Inc is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Louisville. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 27 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 2.2, 2.3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 39 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
The leading options for Louisville are Bodewell Appliances (7.1 miles away, based in Lyndon, 4.8 stars from 9,212 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Louisville (7.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 988 reviews); Garry Skaggs Appliance Service (2.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 459 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Aable Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, 4.5 stars from 260 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
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
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.
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?
- 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.
Around Louisville
Gas dryers in Louisville are typically served by Louisville Gas and Electric (LG&E). If you ever smell gas near the dryer, leave the house and call the gas utility from outside before calling a repair company. Source: Kentucky PSC - LG&E Gas Tariff (territory includes Jefferson County)
Gas line and appliance connection permits in Louisville go through Louisville Metro Government Construction Review. Permit office
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Louisville
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Louisville, KY
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Louisville technician which parts to bring.