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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Lewisville and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Lewisville
Within 30 miles of Lewisville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Lewisville, and other nearby bases include High Point (11), Winston-Salem (9), and Thomasville (6). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. Nearest on the list: Cooper Appliance Repair, around 4.0 miles out. Of those, 4 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 23 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 49 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.0, 5.1, 5.3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
The leading options for Lewisville are Sears Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Clemmons, 4.6 stars from 290 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Prime Appliance Repair (5.1 miles away, based in Winston-Salem, 5.0 stars from 8 reviews); John Michael & Associates, Inc. (24.8 miles away, based in High Point, 4.7 stars from 230 reviews); Davie Major Appliance Repair (17.0 miles away, based in Mocksville, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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:
- 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?
- 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 Lewisville
Most dryer calls in Lewisville 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 Lewisville
- 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?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lewisville, NC
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Other Dryer Repair in Lewisville
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Lewisville
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.