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 Gun Barrel City listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving Gun Barrel City, TX
Within 60 miles of Gun Barrel City there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Mesquite (7), Dallas (5), and Rockwall (5). The farthest listed company is about 46 miles out. Nearest on the list: G & S Appliance Repair, around 3.4 miles out. Of those, 10 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Gun Barrel City is inside its regular service area.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 31 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.4, 19.1, 24.6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
At the top of the Gun Barrel City list: Sears Appliance Repair (19.1 miles away, based in Athens, 4.5 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of East Texas (46.2 miles away, based in Tyler, 4.7 stars from 1,263 reviews); Galo Appliance Repair (45.9 miles away, based in Garland, 4.9 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Elite Appliance Solutions - Rockwall (44.0 miles away, based in Rockwall, 4.7 stars from 182 reviews).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
Angi notes electric dryers are easier to fix with simple parts like belts, switches and heaters, while gas dryer work calls for a gas appliance repair professional. Source: Angi - Gas vs. Electric Dryers
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
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
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
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common repairs:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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 Gun Barrel City Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Gun Barrel City 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.
Before You Book in Gun Barrel City
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Gun Barrel City, TX
Who can work on a gas dryer?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Do you cover Gun Barrel City and nearby towns?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Gun Barrel City
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Gun Barrel City technician which parts to bring.