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 Bridgeton, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Bridgeton
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Bridgeton. 2 of them are based in Bridgeton itself, and the rest are spread across Dover (7), New Castle (6), and Glassboro (3). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. Of those, 12 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The closest is Denvella Appliance Repair, about 0.2 miles away. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 1.5, 11.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Bridgeton list: Mr. Appliance of Sewell (24.1 miles away, based in Sewell, 4.8 stars from 1,011 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dale's Appliance Service (14.3 miles away, based in Newfield, 4.7 stars from 91 reviews); County Appliance Service (24.3 miles away, based in St Georges, 4.9 stars from 198 reviews); Big Red Services - HVAC, Plumbing, Electric (27.4 miles away, based in Camden Wyoming, 4.9 stars from 335 reviews).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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
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
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Local Notes for Bridgeton
Most dryer calls in Bridgeton 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
Questions to Ask a Bridgeton Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Bridgeton, NJ
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you cover Bridgeton and nearby towns?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Bridgeton
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Bridgeton technician which parts to bring.