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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair in Munford, TN

Gas and electric dryers heat in different ways and fail in different ways. Here are the technicians serving Munford 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. The Munford listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Munford, TN

We found 32 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Munford. 1 of them are based in Munford itself, and the rest are spread across Memphis (10), Bartlett (4), and Collierville (3). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. The closest is Atoka Appliance Repair, about 1.6 miles away. 8 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 3.8 stars across 29 businesses.

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Mr. Appliance of Memphis
9400 Macon Rd, Cordova, TN 38016
19.6 mi from Munford
★★★★½ 4.7 (1,977 reviews)
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Denmark Appliance Repair LLC
5338 Evergreen Rd, Lakeland, TN 38002
13.0 mi from Munford
★★★★½ 4.4 (110 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
715 N Main St, Covington, TN 38019
13.0 mi from Munford
★★★★★ 4.9 (55 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
2800 N Germantown Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38133
16.7 mi from Munford
★★★★½ 4.6 (941 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
640 W Poplar Ave, Collierville, TN 38017
28.4 mi from Munford
★★★★½ 4.6 (466 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Citi Home Appliance Repair
2502 Mt Moriah Rd Ste H231, Memphis, TN 38115
25.3 mi from Munford
★★★★½ 4.3 (11 reviews)
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Professional Repair Service
3270 Spottswood Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
24.1 mi from Munford
★★★½ 3.7 (14 reviews)
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Done Rite Appliance Repair Memphis
290 S Center St #3, Collierville, TN 38017
29.3 mi from Munford
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Home Appliances Memphis
5240 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122
20.3 mi from Munford
★★★★★ 4.9 (343 reviews)
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The Fix - Tech Repair in Walmart Millington
Walmart Supercenter, 8445 US-51 Suite 130, Millington, TN 38053
7.5 mi from Munford
★★★★★ 4.9 (325 reviews)
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Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Munford. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.

By the numbers: technicians near Munford
Mention gas appliance work0
Show laundry appliance work8
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)10
Repair companies inside 30 miles32
Three nearest companies, miles away1.6, 2.3, 2.4
Listing Saturday hours16

The leading options for Munford are Mr. Appliance of Memphis (19.6 miles away, based in Cordova, 4.7 stars from 1,977 reviews); Denmark Appliance Repair LLC (13.0 miles away, based in Lakeland, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (13.0 miles away, based in Covington, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.7 miles away, based in Memphis, 4.6 stars from 941 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ

How an electric dryer heatsAn electric dryer runs current through a coiled heating element, protected by a thermal fuse and cycling and high-limit thermostats. It needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.
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.

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

Gas supply and shutoffA gas dryer needs an open shutoff valve and a sound flexible connector. Technicians check the supply before the burner assembly, and leave connector replacement or line work to whoever your state allows to do gas work.
Airflow and the ventA long dry time is most often an airflow problem. A technician checks the lint screen housing, the duct behind the dryer and the exhaust hood outside before replacing any heating parts, because a restricted vent can make a healthy dryer look broken.

No Heat on an Electric Dryer

Thermal fuse and thermostatsA thermal fuse is a one-time safety device that opens when the dryer overheats. A blown fuse usually points to a blocked vent, so a good technician replaces the fuse and finds out why it blew.
Airflow and the ventA long dry time is most often an airflow problem. A technician checks the lint screen housing, the duct behind the dryer and the exhaust hood outside before replacing any heating parts, because a restricted vent can make a healthy dryer look broken.

If You Smell Gas

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:

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.

Local Notes for Munford

Most dryer calls in Munford 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 Munford

  • Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
  • How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
  • Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?

Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Munford, TN

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.
Which areas near Munford do these technicians cover?
The companies on this page are within driving distance of Munford. Each one sets its own service area, so check the distance shown and confirm your address when you call.
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.

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

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