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 Mount Pleasant, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Mount Pleasant
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Mount Pleasant. The rest are spread across Saginaw (4), Bay City (3), and Mt Pleasant (2). Distances run up to about 58 miles. Of those, 8 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Mount Pleasant. Across 40 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Mount Pleasant is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Pleasant. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 3.8, 15.0 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
The leading options for Mount Pleasant are Sears Appliance Repair (1.4 miles away, based in Mt Pleasant, 4.7 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.0 miles away, based in Alma, 4.5 stars from 36 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Crane's L & M *Appliance, Furniture, Mattress* (41.3 miles away, based in Saginaw, 4.5 stars from 277 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (43.3 miles away, based in Bay City, 4.6 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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 Dryer Safety
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
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
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:
- 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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 Mount Pleasant
Most dryer calls in Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Mount Pleasant, MI
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Mount Pleasant
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Mount Pleasant technician which parts to bring.