Gas and electric dryers share the same drum, belt, motor and vent, but the heat source is completely different, and so are the parts that fail. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Lionville and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Lionville
Within 30 miles of Lionville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Pottstown (5), Media (4), and King of Prussia (3). Distances run up to about 17 miles. 13 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Lionville Marchwood Appliance. is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Lionville. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.9, 5.2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 18 |
Closest matches for Lionville: Mr. Appliance of King of Prussia (14.9 miles away, based in Norristown, 4.7 stars from 1,001 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gerhard's Appliance Showroom and Outlet Center (15.4 miles away, based in King of Prussia, 4.8 stars from 323 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Borden Appliance Repair Services, LLC (15.3 miles away, based in Schwenksville, 4.9 stars from 756 reviews); Mr. Appliance of the Delaware Valley (12.9 miles away, based in Chadds Ford, 4.6 stars from 1,953 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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 Safety Around the Dryer
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer repairs:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
Around Lionville
Most dryer calls in Lionville 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.
There is no statewide plumbing or trade license in Pennsylvania, so any licensing for gas piping work is set by the municipality where the work happens (Philadelphia, for example, issues its own plumber licenses). Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
Before You Book in Lionville
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lionville, PA
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Lionville technician which parts to bring.