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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair in El Campo, TX

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

Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving El Campo, TX

40 repair companies serve El Campo from within 60 miles. 2 list an address in El Campo, and the rest are spread across Richmond (18), Katy (6), and Rosenberg (4). Distances run up to about 47 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from El Campo. 12 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 36 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether El Campo is inside its regular service area.

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Sears Appliance Repair
817 West Loop, El Campo, TX 77437
1.3 mi from El Campo
★★★★½ 4.6 (111 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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SpeedFix Appliance Repair
6118 Norwood Meadows Ln, Katy, TX 77494
43.4 mi from El Campo
★★★★★ 4.8 (157 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Reliant Appliance Repair
19650 U.S. 59 Frontage Rd, Sugar Land, TX 77479
46.2 mi from El Campo
★★★★★ 5.0 (118 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Leader Appliance Repair
7718 Chinaberry Sky Ln, Richmond, TX 77407
46.9 mi from El Campo
★★★★★ 4.9 (985 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Masterpoint Appliance Repair
2119 Opal Field Ln, Richmond, TX 77469
39.6 mi from El Campo
★★★★★ 4.9 (441 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
1638 TX-36, Sealy, TX 77474
41.9 mi from El Campo
★★★★½ 4.6 (78 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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OnTime Appliance Repair
906 Rock Springs Dr, Richmond, TX 77469
41.8 mi from El Campo
★★★★★ 4.8 (85 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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All Pro Repair TX: Appliance repair company
6800 Gaston Rd, Katy, TX 77494
45.5 mi from El Campo
★★★★★ 5.0 (65 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Mr. Appliance of Katy
27926 Colonial Point Dr, Katy, TX 77494
45.7 mi from El Campo
★★★★½ 4.7 (315 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours
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Qualified Appliances Repair Command Inc.
21915 Oleaster Springs Ln, Richmond, TX 77469
41.9 mi from El Campo
★★★★★ 5.0 (16 reviews)
DryersWashersSaturday hours

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from El Campo. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.

Dryer repair near El Campo at a glance
Mention gas appliance work0
Companies within 60 miles60
Show laundry appliance work16
Three nearest companies, miles away1.3, 2.8, 30.5
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)33
Open on Saturdays (per listing)44

At the top of the El Campo list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, 4.6 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SpeedFix Appliance Repair (43.4 miles away, based in Katy, 4.8 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliant Appliance Repair (46.2 miles away, based in Sugar Land, 5.0 stars from 118 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Leader Appliance Repair (46.9 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.9 stars from 985 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?

What they shareBoth types use the same drum, belt, rollers, motor and blower, and both depend on a clear vent. Many no-heat calls on either type start and end with the vent.
How a gas dryer heatsA gas dryer lights a burner with a hot-surface igniter, opens the gas valve through a set of coils and uses a flame sensor to confirm ignition. When the sequence fails, the drum keeps turning but the air stays cool.

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?

Gas Dryer Parts That Fail

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.
Door switch and start circuitA dryer that does nothing when Start is pressed may have a failed door switch, start switch, fuse or control board. Checking power at the outlet comes first, since an electric dryer needs both legs of a 240-volt circuit to heat.

Electric Dryer Parts That Fail

Moisture sensor and controlsSensor-dry cycles stop when two metal strips inside the drum read dry clothes. Fabric-softener film on those strips can end cycles early or let them run long, and a technician checks them before blaming the control board.
Drive motorIf the dryer hums but the drum does not move, or it starts only after a push, the motor or its start circuit is tested. On many models the motor also turns the blower wheel, so airflow and tumbling fail together.

Gas Dryer Safety

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

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.

Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges

Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common repairs:

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.

What El Campo Owners Should Know

Most dryer calls in El Campo 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)

Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)

Before You Book in El Campo

  • Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
  • How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
  • Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?

Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: El Campo, TX

Are you affiliated with any dryer brand?
No. We are an independent directory and are not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer. Our helpline connects you with a participating independent technician. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact the brand first.
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.
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Many appliance repair companies service gas dryers, including igniters, valve coils and burners. Work on the gas supply line itself may require a licensed gas or plumbing contractor depending on your state.
Which areas near El Campo do these technicians cover?
The companies on this page are within driving distance of El Campo. Each one sets its own service area, so check the distance shown and confirm your address when you call.

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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near El Campo

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

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