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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Richland Hills, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Richland Hills
Within 30 miles of Richland Hills there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Richland Hills itself, and other nearby bases include Fort Worth (16), Hurst (6), and Arlington (4). Distances run up to about 8 miles. Nearest on the list: Guinco Service Appliance Repair, around 0.3 miles out. 8 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.1, 1.3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 14 |
Closest matches for Richland Hills: Guinco Service Appliance Repair (0.3 miles away, 4.7 stars from 2,159 reviews); Ace Refrigeration and Appliance Repair (8.4 miles away, based in Keller, 4.9 stars from 1,857 reviews); Superior Appliances Repair of Fort Worth (7.6 miles away, based in Fort Worth, 4.7 stars from 228 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (7.5 miles away, based in Fort Worth, 4.8 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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
No Heat on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
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
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
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:
- 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?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
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.
Dryer Notes for Richland Hills, TX
Most dryer calls in Richland Hills 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 Richland Hills
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Richland Hills, TX
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Is a gas smell from the dryer an emergency?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Richland Hills
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.