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. The Ada listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Ada
Our data shows 12 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Ada. Other nearby bases include Lima (4), Wapakoneta (2), and Lafayette (1). 4 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Lafayette Appliance Township Repair Service, around 6.5 miles out. The 12 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.5, 14.6, 15.1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 12 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
Closest matches for Ada: Sears Appliance Repair (17.0 miles away, based in Lima, 4.6 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.6 miles away, based in Kenton, 4.5 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lafayette Appliance Township Repair Service (6.5 miles away, based in Lafayette, 2.6 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Western Ohio (15.8 miles away, based in Lima, 4.0 stars from 373 reviews).
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?
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
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
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What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
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.
Dryer Notes for Ada, OH
Most dryer calls in Ada 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.
At the state level, the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial plumbing, hydronics and HVAC contractors; for residential work the state board may lack authority, and local building departments handle code compliance and any local contractor licensing. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
Questions to Ask a Ada Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Ada, OH
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Ada technician which parts to bring.