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 Willard, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Willard
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Willard. The rest are spread across Springfield (33), Ozark (2), and Bolivar (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Home Kitchen Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 5.2 miles from Willard. 4 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 19 businesses.
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.
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 30 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.2, 5.9, 6.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 41 |
At the top of the Willard list: Service Brothers Appliance Repair (13.5 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.7 stars from 655 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (29.3 miles away, based in Aurora, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.2 miles away, based in Bolivar, 4.5 stars from 102 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EZ Appliance Geeks (7.2 miles away, based in Springfield, 3.8 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell Gas
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
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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.
Dryer Notes for Willard, MO
Most dryer calls in Willard 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 Willard Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Willard, MO
Who can work on a gas dryer?
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Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Willard
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.