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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
Within 30 miles of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across New Windsor (5), Danbury (4), and Spring Valley (4). Distances run up to about 19 miles. 11 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Atlantic Appliance is the nearest, roughly 3.0 miles from Jefferson Valley-Yorktown. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.0, 3.3, 4.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
The leading options for Jefferson Valley-Yorktown are Mr. Appliance of Fairfield CT (19.0 miles away, based in Stamford, 4.9 stars from 1,199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Scarsdale-Mount Kisco-Brewster (19.0 miles away, based in White Plains, 4.6 stars from 721 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.5 miles away, based in Vails Gate, 4.5 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Mahopac, 4.5 stars from 108 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
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
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
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
Most dryer calls in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown 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.
Gas work licensing is set locally; in New York City, for example, the Department of Buildings requires gas work to be done by a Licensed Master Plumber or by Gas Work Qualification holders under a master plumber's supervision. Source: NYC Department of Buildings: Local Law 150 of 2016 Gas Work Qualification Requirement
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Before You Book in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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.