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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair in Springfield, OH

Gas and electric dryers heat in different ways and fail in different ways. Here are the technicians serving Springfield who work on both.

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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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Springfield and public ratings.

Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Springfield, OH

We found 27 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Springfield. 2 list an address in Springfield, and other nearby bases include Dayton (16), Beavercreek (3), and Xenia (2). 6 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Carmichael Appliances is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Springfield. Rated companies nearby average 3.8 stars across 23 businesses.

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Sears Appliance Repair
1475 Upper Valley Pike, Springfield, OH 45504
3.3 mi from Springfield
★★★★½ 4.4 (96 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Logan Master Appliance
3705 S Smithville Rd, Kettering, OH 45420
23.6 mi from Springfield
★★★★½ 4.4 (354 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
2727 Fairfield Cmns, Beavercreek, OH 45431
17.8 mi from Springfield
★★★★ 4.0 (317 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
4480 Indian Ripple Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45440
22.8 mi from Springfield
★★★★ 3.9 (203 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
987 E Ash St, Piqua, OH 45356
27.4 mi from Springfield
★★★★ 4.1 (62 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Scotty Express Appliance Repair
338 N 3rd St, Tipp City, OH 45371
20.0 mi from Springfield
★★★★ 3.8 (104 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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City Wide Appliances & More LLc
3868 Linden Ave, Dayton, OH 45432
21.7 mi from Springfield
★★★★½ 4.7 (553 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Atomic Tech
6422 Chambersburg Rd, Dayton, OH 45424
17.8 mi from Springfield
★★★★½ 4.7 (636 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Carmichael Appliances
1050 N Belmont Ave, Springfield, OH 45503
1.0 mi from Springfield
★★★ 2.8 (110 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Mike Logan's Sales & Service
51 S Galloway St, Xenia, OH 45385
18.5 mi from Springfield
★★★★ 4.2 (19 reviews)

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Springfield repair companies in numbers
Mention gas appliance work0
Open on Saturdays (per listing)17
Companies within 30 miles27
Show laundry appliance work6
Distance to the three closest (mi)1.0, 3.3, 17.8
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)3

Closest matches for Springfield: Sears Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, 4.4 stars from 96 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Logan Master Appliance (23.6 miles away, based in Kettering, 4.4 stars from 354 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.8 miles away, based in Beavercreek, 4.0 stars from 317 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.8 miles away, based in Beavercreek, 3.9 stars from 203 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats

Propane conversionsGas dryers are set up for natural gas or propane, and switching requires the manufacturer's conversion parts. That work should be done by someone qualified for gas work.
What they shareBoth types use the same drum, belt, rollers, motor and blower, and both depend on a clear vent. Many no-heat calls on either type start and end with the vent.

Angi notes electric dryers are easier to fix with simple parts like belts, switches and heaters, while gas dryer work calls for a gas appliance repair professional. Source: Angi - Gas vs. Electric Dryers

Gas Dryer Parts That Fail

Igniter, valve coils and flame sensorGas dryers light the burner with a glowing igniter, open the gas valve with a set of coils and confirm the flame with a sensor. When the igniter glows but the burner never lights, the valve coils are a frequent culprit.
Drum belt, rollers and idler pulleySqueals, thumps and a drum that will not turn trace back to the belt, the drum support rollers, the idler pulley or the drum glides. These are wear parts and are often replaced together.

No Heat on an Electric Dryer

Heating elementElectric dryers heat with a coiled element. If the drum turns but the air stays cool, the element is checked for continuity along with the thermostats and fuses that feed it.
Door switch and start circuitA dryer that does nothing when Start is pressed may have a failed door switch, start switch, fuse or control board. Checking power at the outlet comes first, since an electric dryer needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.

Gas Safety Around the Dryer

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

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:

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.

Dryer Notes for Springfield, OH

Most dryer calls in Springfield 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

In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.

Before You Book in Springfield

  • If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
  • Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
  • Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?

Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Springfield, OH

How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
A gas dryer has a gas pipe and shutoff valve behind it and plugs into a regular household outlet. An electric dryer plugs into a large 240-volt outlet and has no gas line. The rating label inside the door also says which it is.
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Many appliance repair companies service gas dryers, including igniters, valve coils and burners. Work on the gas supply line itself may require a licensed gas or plumbing contractor depending on your state.
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
The common heat-source parts on both are modestly priced, and labor is similar. Gas dryers add ignition parts that electric models do not have. Our cost guide lists published ranges for both.
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Yes. Do not operate switches or the dryer. Leave the house and call your gas utility or 911 from outside, and only call a repair company after the utility says it is safe.

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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Springfield technician which parts to bring.

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