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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Holdrege, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Holdrege
Within 60 miles of Holdrege there are 7 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Kearney (4), Hastings (2), and Lexington (1). Nearest on the list: Aunt Jo's Maytag-Home Appliance Center, around 23.9 miles out. 1 lists gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 6 businesses. Holdrege is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 7 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 1 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 23.9, 24.9, 25.1 |
At the top of the Holdrege list: Sears Appliance Repair (25.3 miles away, based in Kearney, 4.7 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chaney Repair (24.9 miles away, based in Kearney, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); Aunt Jo's Maytag-Home Appliance Center (23.9 miles away, based in Kearney, 4.8 stars from 60 reviews); Don's Appliance Pros. (25.1 miles away, based in Kearney, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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?
What a Technician Checks 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
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
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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
What Holdrege Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Holdrege 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 Holdrege
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Holdrege, NE
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Do you cover Holdrege and nearby towns?
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Other Dryer Repair in Holdrege
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Holdrege
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.