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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Lugoff, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Lugoff, SC
Our data shows 24 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lugoff. 1 list an address in Lugoff, and the rest are spread across Columbia (15), Sumter (3), and Camden (2). 9 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Lugoff. The 20 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 24 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 13 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 6.9, 12.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
The leading options for Lugoff are A to Z Appliance Repair (24.0 miles away, based in Sumter, 4.9 stars from 135 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.3 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.1 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.3 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sloan Appliance Service Inc. (27.2 miles away, based in Cayce, 4.7 stars from 2,353 reviews).
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
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
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
What Lugoff Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Lugoff 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.
South Carolina has no standalone gas piping license; gas lines serving gas-fired equipment are installed under mechanical classifications such as Plumbing, Heating and Packaged Equipment issued through the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
South Carolina does not issue a license specific to appliance repair; mechanical work such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration is licensed by the Contractor's Licensing Board for commercial-scale jobs and by the Residential Builders Commission for residential HVAC and plumbing. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Lugoff
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lugoff, SC
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What should I do if I smell gas near my 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.