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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Copperas Cove and public ratings.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Copperas Cove, TX
We found 19 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Copperas Cove. 1 list an address in Copperas Cove, and other nearby bases include Killeen (8), Temple (3), and Harker Heights (2). Distances run up to about 29 miles. The Appliance Clinic is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Copperas Cove. 7 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Across 17 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 19 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 7.8, 9.7 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
The leading options for Copperas Cove are Searle’s Washer & Dryer Repair (27.8 miles away, based in Temple, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.8 miles away, based in Killeen, 4.2 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.2 miles away, based in Gatesville, 4.5 stars from 96 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Campbell Appliance Heating And Air Inc (11.4 miles away, based in Killeen, 2.6 stars from 116 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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
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
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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.
Local Notes for Copperas Cove
Most dryer calls in Copperas Cove 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 counts as plumbing in Texas and requires a plumbing license, with an exemption for LP gas installers who hold a separate state LP gas license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §§1301.002, 1301.055 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Copperas Cove Technician
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Copperas Cove, TX
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Copperas Cove technician which parts to bring.