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. The Milan listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Milan
We found 28 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Milan. 1 of them are based in Milan itself, and other nearby bases include Jackson (22), Humboldt (1), and Trenton (1). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Milan. 4 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Milan. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 5.4, 11.6 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 28 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
The leading options for Milan are Done Right Appliance Repair and Service (23.8 miles away, based in Huntingdon, 4.9 stars from 222 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.4 miles away, 1.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Jackson, 4.5 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Meals Appliance Repair (28.0 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.6 stars from 49 reviews).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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
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
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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 Milan Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Milan 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
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
Before You Book in Milan
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Milan, TN
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Can a gas dryer be repaired by any technician?
Do you cover Milan and nearby towns?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Other Dryer Repair in Milan
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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.