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 Lenoir City, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Lenoir City
Our data shows 35 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lenoir City. 3 list an address in Lenoir City, and other nearby bases include Knoxville (20), Harriman (3), and Maryville (3). Complete Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 4.0 miles from Lenoir City. 12 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lenoir City. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 17 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 35 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.0, 4.0, 6.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
The leading options for Lenoir City are S&S Service LLC (4.0 miles away, 4.9 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Knoxville (13.8 miles away, based in Knoxville, 4.6 stars from 1,973 reviews); Pattersons Home Appliances (15.8 miles away, based in Harriman, 4.5 stars from 121 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ProTech Appliance Repair, Inc. (23.3 miles away, based in Knoxville, 4.9 stars from 270 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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer 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
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:
- 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?
- 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?
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 Lenoir City Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Lenoir City 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 piping and gas appliance installation permits are handled by local governments, some of which require their own gas fitter license; for example, Chattanooga requires a city Master Gas Fitter License to pull a gas permit. Source: City of Chattanooga: Gas Permit
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Questions to Ask a Lenoir City Technician
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lenoir City, TN
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Lenoir City technician which parts to bring.