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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Belmar, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Belmar
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Belmar. Other nearby bases include Brick Township (10), Lakewood (6), and Point Pleasant (4). Distances run up to about 12 miles. 19 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is CarePoint Repairs, about 1.6 miles away. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 27 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 1.6, 1.6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
First up for Belmar: Appliance Repair Neptune City (1.6 miles away, based in Neptune City, 5.0 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Manasquan (4.2 miles away, based in Manasquan, 4.8 stars from 8 reviews); Anthony Mechanical HVAC & Appliance LLC (6.7 miles away, based in Brick Township, 5.0 stars from 114 reviews, lists Saturday hours); West Grove Appliance Repair (3.4 miles away, based in Neptune City, 5.0 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
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 Belmar
Most dryer calls in Belmar 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.
Under state law, working on gas piping on the load side of the meter requires a master HVACR contractor license or another state license whose scope includes gas piping. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Belmar
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Belmar, NJ
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
Which areas near Belmar do these technicians cover?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Belmar technician which parts to bring.