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 Roma and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Roma
Our data shows 37 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Roma. The rest are spread across McAllen (25), Mission (4), and Edinburg (4). Distances run up to about 57 miles. Nearest on the list: Alanis Repair, around 40.4 miles out. 4 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 34 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Roma is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Roma. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Companies within 60 miles | 37 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 40.4, 43.3, 43.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 22 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
Closest matches for Roma: Treviño Appliance - Sales, Service & Parts (53.1 miles away, based in Pharr, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Treviño Appliance - Sales, Service & Parts (53.5 miles away, based in Edinburg, 4.4 stars from 104 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (50.6 miles away, based in McAllen, 4.4 stars from 290 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All In One Appliance Parts and Services (48.8 miles away, based in McAllen, 3.0 stars from 38 reviews).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
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
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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.
Dryer Notes for Roma, TX
Most dryer calls in Roma 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, §§1301.002, 1301.055 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Roma
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Roma, 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.