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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Mount Pleasant, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Mount Pleasant
Our data shows 21 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Mount Pleasant. The rest are spread across Longview (5), Texarkana (5), and Sulphur Springs (2). Nearest on the list: EL Appliance, around 0.6 miles out. Of those, 5 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 19 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Mount Pleasant is inside its regular service area.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 32.7, 35.9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
At the top of the Mount Pleasant list: Mr. Appliance of Texarkana (56.2 miles away, based in Texarkana, 4.9 stars from 717 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (44.8 miles away, based in Longview, 4.5 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (55.3 miles away, based in Texarkana, 4.7 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Superior Maytag Home Appliance (54.9 miles away, based in Texarkana, 4.8 stars from 25 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?
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Gas Dryer Safety
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.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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.
Local Notes for Mount Pleasant
Most dryer calls in Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Mount Pleasant, TX
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Before a technician visits, confirm the gas shutoff behind the dryer is open (or the breaker is on for an electric model) and clean the lint screen. If you smell gas, leave first and call your gas utility.