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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Smithville and public ratings.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Smithville
31 repair companies serve Smithville from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Forked River (4), Galloway (3), and Pleasantville (3). 7 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. C and R Appliance Of Galloway Inc is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Smithville. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 31 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 4.2, 4.2 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
The leading options for Smithville are C and R Appliance Of Galloway Inc (0.9 miles away, based in Galloway, 4.9 stars from 69 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Atlantic and Cape May (28.2 miles away, based in Cape May Court House, 4.7 stars from 479 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dale's Appliance Service (29.5 miles away, based in Newfield, 4.7 stars from 91 reviews); ULMER'S Appliance Service (22.9 miles away, based in Ocean View, 4.5 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
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?
- 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?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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 Smithville, NJ
Most dryer calls in Smithville 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 Smithville
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- 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?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Smithville, 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 Smithville technician which parts to bring.