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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Comstock Park, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Comstock Park, MI
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Comstock Park. 1 of them are based in Comstock Park itself, and the rest are spread across Grand Rapids (9), Muskegon (5), and Holland (4). The closest is Apex Appliance Inc, about 2.5 miles away. Of those, 9 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 40 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 3.5, 3.7 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
Closest matches for Comstock Park: Nawara Brothers Home Store (5.6 miles away, based in Grand Rapids, 4.9 stars from 611 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bekins (13.3 miles away, based in Coopersville, 4.8 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.9 miles away, based in Grand Rapids, 4.6 stars from 269 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Big Lake Appliance Service (11.9 miles away, based in Conklin, 4.8 stars from 237 reviews).
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?
No Heat 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
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
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?
- 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?
- 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.
Dryer Notes for Comstock Park, MI
Most dryer calls in Comstock Park 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.
Gas piping work is licensed by the state through mechanical contractor specialty classifications, including fuel gas piping, fuel gas piping and venting, and LP distribution piping. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Comstock Park
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Comstock Park, MI
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Comstock Park
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Comstock Park technician which parts to bring.