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 St. Peters, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving St. Peters, MO
Within 30 miles of St. Peters 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: Mr. Appliance of St. Charles, around 1.1 miles out. 11 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.5, 1.7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
Closest matches for St. Peters: AAA Appliance Sales, Repair and Parts Center (1.7 miles away, based in St Peters, 4.7 stars from 2,275 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Keeven Appliance (17.0 miles away, based in Florissant, 3.6 stars from 149 reviews); Mr. Appliance of St. Charles (1.1 miles away, based in St Peters, 4.7 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (16.5 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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?
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Dryer 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
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Local Notes for St. Peters
Most dryer calls in St. Peters 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in St. Peters
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: St. Peters, MO
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
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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.