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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Murfreesboro and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Murfreesboro, TN
Within 30 miles of Murfreesboro there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 of them are based in Murfreesboro itself, and the rest are spread across Nashville (8), Smyrna (4), and Franklin (4). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. 14 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Murfreesboro. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 1.0, 1.2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 59 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 30 |
First up for Murfreesboro: Advantage Gas Service (4.8 miles away, 4.2 stars from 25 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.4 miles away, 4.6 stars from 348 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr Boro Appliance (1.0 miles away, 4.7 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Murfreesboro Fix-It-Right Appliance Repair Service (1.4 miles away, 4.3 stars from 245 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
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?
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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
A dryer exhaust system carries combustion gases including carbon monoxide out of the home, so HUD rates a detached, missing or blocked dryer exhaust as a life-threatening deficiency; a CO alarm in the laundry area is recommended with gas dryers. Source: U.S. HUD - NSPIRE Standard: Clothes Dryer Exhaust Ventilation
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - 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?
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.
Dryer Notes for Murfreesboro, TN
Most dryer calls in Murfreesboro 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
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Murfreesboro
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Murfreesboro, TN
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Murfreesboro technician which parts to bring.