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. The Pitman listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Pitman
40 repair companies serve Pitman from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Pitman, and the rest are spread across Cherry Hill Township (4), Philadelphia (4), and Glassboro (3). The closest is Basco-Bastow's Appliance Services, about 0.1 miles away. Of those, 8 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 35 businesses.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.0, 1.4 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Pitman list: Mr. Appliance of Sewell (2.4 miles away, based in Sewell, 4.8 stars from 1,011 reviews, lists Saturday hours); South Jersey Appliance (5.6 miles away, based in Blackwood, 4.9 stars from 45 reviews); Janus Appliance Repair of South Jersey (1.4 miles away, based in Glassboro, 4.9 stars from 28 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, based in Glassboro, 4.5 stars from 157 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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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
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
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
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.
Around Pitman
Most dryer calls in Pitman 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.
Questions to Ask a Pitman Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Pitman, NJ
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Other Dryer Repair in Pitman
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Pitman technician which parts to bring.