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 Kaser, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Kaser
Within 30 miles of Kaser there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Spring Valley (4), Ridgewood (3), and Nanuet (2). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Of those, 5 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The closest is Appliance Repair Medic, about 1.2 miles away. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kaser. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.6, 1.7 |
Closest matches for Kaser: Team Electric Plumbing & Air Inc. (9.9 miles away, based in Westwood, 4.2 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Medic (1.2 miles away, based in Spring Valley, 4.6 stars from 251 reviews); United Technical Services (10.0 miles away, based in Emerson, 4.9 stars from 161 reviews); Appliance Doctor (15.2 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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?
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
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
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?
- 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 Kaser
Most dryer calls in Kaser 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
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Kaser
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Kaser, NY
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Kaser technician which parts to bring.