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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Plattsburgh, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Plattsburgh
Within 30 miles of Plattsburgh there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Plattsburgh itself, and the rest are spread across Essex Junction (3), St Albans City (2), and Colchester (1). The farthest listed company is about 25 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.8 miles away. 7 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 11 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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.8, 1.9, 3.4 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
Closest matches for Plattsburgh: Sears Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 4.6 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, 4.5 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advanced Appliance (17.1 miles away, based in Colchester, 4.9 stars from 359 reviews); Bouchard-Pierce (21.3 miles away, based in Essex Junction, 4.4 stars from 77 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?
No Heat 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
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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.
What Plattsburgh Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Plattsburgh 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 Plattsburgh
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Plattsburgh, NY
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
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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.