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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair in Fremont, NE

Gas and electric dryers heat in different ways and fail in different ways. Here are the technicians serving Fremont who work on both.

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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 Fremont and public ratings.

Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Fremont, NE

Within 30 miles of Fremont there are 17 appliance repair companies in our data. 5 of them are based in Fremont itself, and the rest are spread across Omaha (10), Elkhorn (1), and Papillion (1). Nearest on the list: Allied Appliance Inc, around 0.5 miles out. Of those, 3 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.

Washer & Dryer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
1690 E 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025
1.1 mi from Fremont
★★★★★ 4.8 (16 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Mr. Appliance of West Omaha
20330 Veterans Dr Ste 1B, Elkhorn, NE 68022
17.6 mi from Fremont
★★★★★ 4.8 (309 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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ASAP Home Pros
8626 I St #1, Omaha, NE 68127
27.6 mi from Fremont
★★★★½ 4.6 (348 reviews)
DryersWashers
Appliance Repair
Allied Appliance Inc
1234 E 16th St, Fremont, NE 68025
0.5 mi from Fremont
★★★★½ 4.4 (92 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Hometown Appliance
620 E 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025
0.8 mi from Fremont
★★★★★ 5.0 (10 reviews)
Saturday hours
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ServiceOne Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical
9335 J St, Omaha, NE 68127
27.3 mi from Fremont
★★★★★ 4.8 (5,472 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Scratch and Dent Appliances Of Fremont
1580 Proctor St, Fremont, NE 68025
1.5 mi from Fremont
★★★★★ 4.8 (50 reviews)
Saturday hours
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All Appliance Service
7016 Maple St #12, Omaha, NE 68104
26.5 mi from Fremont
★★★★½ 4.6 (868 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Andy's Appliance Repair
6536 S 118th St, Omaha, NE 68137
26.5 mi from Fremont
★★★★½ 4.7 (1,658 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Jackson Home Appliance Heating & Cooling
8827 Maple St, Omaha, NE 68134
25.1 mi from Fremont
★★★★½ 4.7 (415 reviews)

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Dryer repair near Fremont at a glance
Repair companies inside 30 miles17
Distance to the three closest (mi)0.5, 0.5, 0.8
Mention gas appliance work0
Show laundry appliance work3
Listing Saturday hours12
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews11

At the top of the Fremont list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of West Omaha (17.6 miles away, based in Elkhorn, 4.8 stars from 309 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Home Pros (27.6 miles away, based in Omaha, 4.6 stars from 348 reviews); Allied Appliance Inc (0.5 miles away, 4.4 stars from 92 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats

Propane conversionsGas dryers are set up for natural gas or propane, and switching requires the manufacturer's conversion parts. That work should be done by someone qualified for gas work.
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.

Fixr puts electric dryer repairs at roughly $50 to $400 and gas dryer repairs at roughly $100 to $450. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?

Gas Dryer Parts That Fail

Thermal fuse and thermostatsA thermal fuse is a one-time safety device that opens when the dryer overheats. A blown fuse usually points to a blocked vent, so a good technician replaces the fuse and finds out why it blew.
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.

No Heat on an Electric Dryer

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.
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.

Gas Dryer 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

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:

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 Fremont, NE

Most dryer calls in Fremont 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 Fremont

  • Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
  • Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
  • What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?

Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Fremont, NE

Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Yes. Do not operate switches or the dryer. Leave the house and call your gas utility or 911 from outside, and only call a repair company after the utility says it is safe.
How do I know if my dryer is 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 you affiliated with any dryer brand?
No. We are an independent directory and are not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer. Our helpline connects you with a participating independent technician. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact the brand first.

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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Fremont

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.

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