The fastest way to narrow down a dryer that will not heat is to know how it heats: a gas burner with an igniter and valve, or an electric element on a 240-volt circuit. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Matthews and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Matthews, NC
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Matthews. 12 list an address in Matthews, and the rest are spread across Charlotte (15), Indian Trail (6), and Monroe (4). 15 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Wolf Elite Home Solutions is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Matthews. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Matthews. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 36 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 48 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.6, 0.6 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
At the top of the Matthews list: Smartfix Appliance & Refrigerator Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Indian Trail, 4.9 stars from 438 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CLT Appliance Repair, LLC (9.6 miles away, based in Charlotte, 4.9 stars from 682 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Urgent Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Monroe, 5.0 stars from 159 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CLT Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in Charlotte, 4.9 stars from 532 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
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
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
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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 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 Matthews
Most dryer calls in Matthews 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Matthews
- 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: Matthews, NC
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Matthews technician which parts to bring.