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 Marion and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Marion, NC
40 repair companies serve Marion from within 60 miles. 3 list an address in Marion, and other nearby bases include Asheville (10), Hendersonville (5), and Hickory (5). Nearest on the list: Billy Ray's appliance, around 0.8 miles out. Of those, 10 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 39 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Marion is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 3 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.8, 1.9 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 29 |
Closest matches for Marion: Benfield Appliance Repair, LLC (34.6 miles away, based in Hickory, 4.7 stars from 107 reviews); Blue Ridge Appliances (36.0 miles away, based in East Flat Rock, 4.0 stars from 295 reviews); Brad's fireside repairs (48.7 miles away, based in Elizabethton, 4.8 stars from 32 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Asheville (32.4 miles away, based in Fletcher, 4.8 stars from 1,708 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
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
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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 Marion, NC
Most dryer calls in Marion 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. § 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Marion
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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: Marion, NC
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Do you cover Marion and nearby towns?
Other Dryer Repair in Marion
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Marion
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.