The fastest way to narrow down a dryer that will not heat is to know how it heats: a gas burner with an igniter and valve, or an electric element on a 240-volt circuit. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Floresville, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Floresville
Our data shows 37 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Floresville. 2 of them are based in Floresville itself, and other nearby bases include San Antonio (13), Converse (6), and La Vernia (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 3 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.5 miles away. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Floresville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 37 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 9.8, 11.3 |
First up for Floresville: Sears Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, 4.5 stars from 167 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pleasanton Appliance Repair. (22.6 miles away, based in Pleasanton, 3.2 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); San Antonio Dryer Repair (28.2 miles away, based in San Antonio, 3.8 stars from 4 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Tech (11.3 miles away, based in SUTHERLND SPG, 5.0 stars from 90 reviews).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
If You Smell 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
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.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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 Floresville Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Floresville 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, ยงยง1301.002, 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Floresville
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Floresville, TX
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Is my dryer gas or electric?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Floresville technician which parts to bring.