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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Marshall, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Marshall, MI
14 repair companies serve Marshall from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Marshall, and other nearby bases include Battle Creek (4), Jackson (2), and Albion (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.6 miles out. Of those, 5 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Marshall. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 10.5, 11.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 14 |
Closest matches for Marshall: Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.2 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.6 miles away, based in Battle Creek, 4.5 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allens Appliance Repair (11.8 miles away, based in Battle Creek, 4.9 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.6 miles away, based in Coldwater, 4.1 stars from 61 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
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.
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
What Marshall Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Marshall 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Marshall
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Marshall, MI
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which areas near Marshall do these technicians cover?
Other Dryer Repair in Marshall
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Marshall
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Marshall technician which parts to bring.