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 Closter, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Closter
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Closter. Other nearby bases include Yonkers (10), Bergenfield (3), and Paramus (3). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. Of those, 7 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The closest is Affordable Appliance Repair Tech Haworth, about 1.6 miles away. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 2.6, 2.7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Closter: Team Electric Plumbing & Air Inc. (2.7 miles away, based in Westwood, 4.2 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (4.8 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours); United Technical Services (3.5 miles away, based in Emerson, 4.9 stars from 161 reviews); Advance Appliance (5.8 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.3 stars from 449 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
Angi notes electric dryers are easier to fix with simple parts like belts, switches and heaters, while gas dryer work calls for a gas appliance repair professional. Source: Angi - Gas vs. Electric Dryers
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
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.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common repairs:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- 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.
Dryer Notes for Closter, NJ
Most dryer calls in Closter 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
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Closter
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Closter, NJ
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Closter
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.