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 Murray and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Murray
40 repair companies serve Murray from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Murray, and other nearby bases include Sandy (8), Midvale (6), and West Jordan (6). Distances run up to about 5 miles. 10 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Local Appliance Repair Technicians is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Murray. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 23 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.9, 1.7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
The leading options for Murray are Appliance Service By Paul (0.9 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 4.8 stars from 2,590 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Salt Lake City (3.0 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 4.7 stars from 1,513 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Man (4.4 miles away, based in Sandy, 4.7 stars from 424 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PowerClean Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Midvale, 4.9 stars from 949 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
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
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
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
If you smell gas strongly or are unsure, leave the building and call the gas company or 911 once you are outside; do not use light switches, appliance controls, phones near the odor, or anything that could spark. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
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?
- 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.
Local Notes for Murray
Most dryer calls in Murray 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 appliance and combustion system work, starting at the outlet of the gas meter, falls under DOPL's construction trades licensing, and the qualifier for an HVAC contractor license must be a Certified Natural Gas Technician. Source: DOPL Contractor Classifications
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
Before You Book in Murray
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- 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: Murray, UT
How do I know if my dryer is gas or electric?
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Are gas dryers more expensive to repair?
Which areas near Murray do these technicians cover?
Other Dryer Repair in Murray
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Murray
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Murray technician which parts to bring.