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 Palisades Park and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Palisades Park
Within 30 miles of Palisades Park there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 5 of them are based in Palisades Park itself, and other nearby bases include New York (8), North Bergen (4), and Fort Lee (3). Same-Day Appliance Fix Palisades Park is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Palisades Park. Of those, 7 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 27 businesses.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.4, 0.4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
Closest matches for Palisades Park: SCREW'S HVAC & Appliance Repair Company in NYC (4.7 miles away, based in New York, 5.0 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Happy Home Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in New York, 4.3 stars from 579 reviews); NJ APPLIANCETECH, LLC (0.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 88 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Hackensack, 4.8 stars from 123 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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell Gas
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
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.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer 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?
- 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
Around Palisades Park
Most dryer calls in Palisades Park 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 Palisades Park
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Palisades Park, NJ
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Palisades Park technician which parts to bring.