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 West Wendover listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving West Wendover, NV
8 repair companies serve West Wendover from within 108 miles. The rest are spread across Tooele (2), West Jordan (2), and Spring Creek (1). Distances run up to about 108 miles. Nearest on the list: Appliance Guys, around 83.2 miles out. Of those, 2 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 7 businesses. West Wendover is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from West Wendover. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 83.2, 94.3, 94.4 |
| Companies within 108 miles | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 2 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
Closest matches for West Wendover: Mr. Appliance of Tooele (94.3 miles away, based in Tooele, 4.8 stars from 352 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (94.4 miles away, based in Tooele, 4.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Guys (83.2 miles away, based in Spring Creek, 4.6 stars from 18 reviews); Latin Appliances LLC - Appliance Repair (103.8 miles away, based in Magna, 4.9 stars from 646 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
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
Gas Dryer 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
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- 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?
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.
Local Notes for West Wendover
Most dryer calls in West Wendover 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.
Installing gas supply piping and vents requires a Nevada State Contractors Board license in the C-1 plumbing and heating classification (for example the C-1d plumbing or C-1g gas pipes and vents subclassifications), and water heater installation and repair falls under subclassification C-1h. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
Nevada has no license class for appliance repair as such; contracting work on gas piping, gas vents and water heaters falls under the State Contractors Board's C-1 plumbing and heating subclassifications. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
Before You Book in West Wendover
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: West Wendover, NV
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
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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.