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 Cottleville, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Cottleville
Within 30 miles of Cottleville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across St. Louis (9), St Peters (5), and Florissant (4). Nearest on the list: Bi-State Refrigeration, around 1.3 miles out. 11 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Cottleville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 1.4, 2.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
First up for Cottleville: AAA Appliance Sales, Repair and Parts Center (2.9 miles away, based in St Peters, 4.7 stars from 2,275 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Keeven Appliance (20.0 miles away, based in Florissant, 3.6 stars from 149 reviews); Mr. Appliance of St. Charles (2.5 miles away, based in St Peters, 4.7 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Crossroads Supply (6.4 miles away, based in Lake St Louis, 4.8 stars from 49 reviews).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell 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
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.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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 Cottleville Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Cottleville 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 appliance and mechanical trade credentials are issued by local governments; Kansas City, for example, certifies gas-fired appliance supervisors, mechanical supervisors and master pipe fitters. Source: KCMO BizCare: Contractor Licensing
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Cottleville Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Cottleville, MO
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
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What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Cottleville technician which parts to bring.