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 Stewartville listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Stewartville
Our data shows 12 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Stewartville. 3 of them are based in Stewartville itself, and the rest are spread across Rochester (6), Austin (2), and West Concord (1). In Home Repairs Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 3.8 miles from Stewartville. 6 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. The 12 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Stewartville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.8, 5.3, 5.3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
First up for Stewartville: Med City Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Rochester, 5.0 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (14.4 miles away, based in Rochester, 4.7 stars from 977 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.7 miles away, based in Rochester, 4.5 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Rochester, MN (11.1 miles away, based in Rochester, 4.7 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
No Heat 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
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
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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
What Stewartville Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Stewartville 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.
The state does not license gas fitters; contractors doing gas work must be bonded with the Department of Labor and Industry, and cities such as Minneapolis and St. Paul set their own gas fitter licensing. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
Questions to Ask a Stewartville Technician
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Stewartville, MN
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Stewartville
Before a technician visits, confirm the gas shutoff behind the dryer is open (or the breaker is on for an electric model) and clean the lint screen. If you smell gas, leave first and call your gas utility.