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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Diamondhead and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Diamondhead
We found 19 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Diamondhead. 1 of them are based in Diamondhead itself, and the rest are spread across Slidell (7), Picayune (3), and Bay St Louis (2). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Of those, 5 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Passion Service Pro, LLC., around 0.6 miles out. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 19 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 3.5, 7.5 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
First up for Diamondhead: Sears Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Picayune, 4.5 stars from 181 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cox Appliance Repair LLC (7.5 miles away, based in Bay St Louis, 4.7 stars from 49 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (22.7 miles away, based in Biloxi, 4.4 stars from 205 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.0 miles away, based in Gulfport, 4.0 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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.
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Dryer Notes for Diamondhead, MS
Most dryer calls in Diamondhead 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.
Natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas line work falls under the State Board of Contractors' Mechanical classification, while its Plumbing classification excludes fuel gas. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
Questions to Ask a Diamondhead Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Diamondhead, MS
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
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Other Dryer Repair in Diamondhead
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Diamondhead
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Diamondhead technician which parts to bring.