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 Lamesa and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Lamesa
Our data shows 18 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Lamesa. Other nearby bases include Lubbock (8), Midland (7), and Seminole (1). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Of those, 3 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Nearest on the list: Fehr's Appliance Repair Center, around 41.8 miles out. Across 15 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.8 stars. Lamesa is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 41.8, 44.9, 49.7 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 18 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 11 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
First up for Lamesa: Sears Appliance Repair (55.7 miles away, based in Lubbock, 4.6 stars from 252 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (49.7 miles away, based in Midland, 3.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (44.9 miles away, based in Big Spring, 4.6 stars from 11 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Tech (51.2 miles away, based in Midland, 4.6 stars from 91 reviews).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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.
Around Lamesa
Most dryer calls in Lamesa 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Lamesa
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lamesa, TX
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Lamesa
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Lamesa technician which parts to bring.