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 Hope Mills, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Hope Mills
Within 30 miles of Hope Mills there are 23 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Hope Mills, and other nearby bases include Fayetteville (14), Lumberton (4), and Shannon (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Of those, 4 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The closest is Hometown Appliance Repair, about 2.0 miles away. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hope Mills. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 4.5, 5.7 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 23 |
The leading options for Hope Mills are Sears Appliance Repair (7.1 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.5 stars from 589 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Fayetteville NC (7.1 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.4 stars from 14 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (22.0 miles away, based in Lumberton, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Southeastern Appliance Repair southeasternappliancerepairs@gmail.com (8.1 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.2 stars from 85 reviews).
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
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
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:
- 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?
- 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?
- 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 Hope Mills
Most dryer calls in Hope Mills 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 and fuel piping installation requires a plumbing or heating license, or a restricted fuel piping license, issued by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Hope Mills
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Hope Mills, NC
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Which areas near Hope Mills do these technicians cover?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Hope Mills technician which parts to bring.