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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair in Crete, NE

Whether your dryer runs on natural gas, propane or a 240-volt circuit, these are the technicians who serve Crete.

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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 Crete and public ratings.

Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Crete, NE

Within 30 miles of Crete there are 16 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Crete itself, and other nearby bases include Lincoln (12), Seward (1), and Beatrice (1). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. Nearest on the list: Gene's Appliance Services, around 0.5 miles out. 4 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Across 14 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.8 stars.

Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
6400 O St, Lincoln, NE 68510
21.4 mi from Crete
★★★★ 3.9 (151 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Metro TV & Appliances
1107 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68505
21.8 mi from Crete
★★★★ 4.2 (358 reviews)
DryersWashers
Washer & Dryer Repair
Savers Appliance Service
3221 Huntington Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504
20.8 mi from Crete
★½ 1.5 (15 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
1200 N 6th St, Beatrice, NE 68310
26.4 mi from Crete
★★★★ 4.0 (9 reviews)
Mentions Samsung, LG, WhirlpoolDryersWashersSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Andy's Appliance Repair
3001 O St, Lincoln, NE 68510
19.6 mi from Crete
★★★★★ 4.8 (1,140 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Gene's Appliance Services
350 W 17th St, Crete, NE 68333
0.5 mi from Crete
★★★★★ 5.0 (4 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Schaefer’s Appliance Service Center
601 N 66th St, Lincoln, NE 68505
21.7 mi from Crete
★★★★ 4.0 (139 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Service Guard
1600 Windhoek Dr, Lincoln, NE 68512
16.4 mi from Crete
★★★★½ 4.5 (10 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
A-1 Refrigeration
1134 N 21st St, Lincoln, NE 68503
19.6 mi from Crete
★★★½ 3.3 (7 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Mom's Appliance Repair Service
4139 N 71st St, Lincoln, NE 68507
23.6 mi from Crete
★★★★ 3.9 (47 reviews)
Saturday hours

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By the numbers: technicians near Crete
List dryer or washer & dryer work4
Companies within 30 miles16
Listing Saturday hours11
Mention gas appliance work0
Distance to the three closest (mi)0.5, 16.4, 18.3
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)2

Closest matches for Crete: Sears Appliance Repair (21.4 miles away, based in Lincoln, 3.9 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Metro TV & Appliances (21.8 miles away, based in Lincoln, 4.2 stars from 358 reviews); Savers Appliance Service (20.8 miles away, based in Lincoln, 1.5 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.4 miles away, based in Beatrice, 4.0 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ

What they shareBoth types use the same drum, belt, rollers, motor and blower, and both depend on a clear vent. Many no-heat calls on either type start and end with the vent.
How an electric dryer heatsAn electric dryer runs current through a coiled heating element, protected by a thermal fuse and cycling and high-limit thermostats. It needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.

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?

What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer

Door switch and start circuitA dryer that does nothing when Start is pressed may have a failed door switch, start switch, fuse or control board. Checking power at the outlet comes first, since an electric dryer needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.
Moisture sensor and controlsSensor-dry cycles stop when two metal strips inside the drum read dry clothes. Fabric-softener film on those strips can end cycles early or let them run long, and a technician checks them before blaming the control board.

Electric Dryer Parts That Fail

Airflow and the ventA long dry time is most often an airflow problem. A technician checks the lint screen housing, the duct behind the dryer and the exhaust hood outside before replacing any heating parts, because a restricted vent can make a healthy dryer look broken.
Heating elementElectric dryers heat with a coiled element. If the drum turns but the air stays cool, the element is checked for continuity along with the thermostats and fuses that feed it.

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

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

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:

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.

What Crete Owners Should Know

Most dryer calls in Crete 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.

Nebraska has no state agency licensing plumbers; plumbing licensing, including gas fitter licenses in cities such as Lincoln, is set locally by city or village plumbing boards. Source: Nebraska Legislature: report on regulation of Master Plumbers (Legislative Council)

In Nebraska, you can check a license with the Nebraska Department of Labor contractor registration (Search Registered Contractors and Subcontractors) or report a problem to the Nebraska Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.

Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Crete

  • If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
  • Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
  • What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?

Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Crete, NE

Which areas near Crete do these technicians cover?
The companies on this page are within driving distance of Crete. Each one sets its own service area, so check the distance shown and confirm your address when you call.
Is my dryer gas or electric?
A gas dryer has a gas pipe and shutoff valve behind it and plugs into a regular household outlet. An electric dryer plugs into a large 240-volt outlet and has no gas line. The rating label inside the door also says which it is.
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
The common heat-source parts on both are modestly priced, and labor is similar. Gas dryers add ignition parts that electric models do not have. Our cost guide lists published ranges for both.
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Many appliance repair companies service gas dryers, including igniters, valve coils and burners. Work on the gas supply line itself may require a licensed gas or plumbing contractor depending on your state.

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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Crete

Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Crete technician which parts to bring.

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