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. The Mount Airy listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Mount Airy
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Mount Airy. The rest are spread across Winston-Salem (9), Kernersville (5), and Eden (3). 5 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Nearest on the list: Residential Appliance Services, around 3.7 miles out. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Mount Airy is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Airy. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.7, 17.7, 19.8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
Closest matches for Mount Airy: Residential Appliance Services (3.7 miles away, based in Mt Airy, 3.9 stars from 36 reviews); John Michael & Associates, Inc. (49.4 miles away, based in High Point, 4.7 stars from 230 reviews); Prime Appliance Repair (34.0 miles away, based in Winston-Salem, 5.0 stars from 8 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (35.4 miles away, based in Clemmons, 4.6 stars from 290 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
If You Smell Gas
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
Never turn back on gas that was shut off for safety, and have gas line work done by a licensed plumber or the gas company. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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 Mount Airy, NC
Most dryer calls in Mount Airy 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)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Mount Airy
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Mount Airy, NC
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Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Other Dryer Repair in Mount Airy
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Mount Airy
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Mount Airy technician which parts to bring.